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Out West is a live double album released by Gomez
Gomez (band)
Gomez are an English indie rock band from Southport, comprising Ian Ball , Paul "Blackie" Blackburn , Tom Gray , Ben Ottewell and Olly Peacock . The band is distinguished for having three singers and four songwriters, employing traditional and electronic instruments...

 in June 2005 and the first album the band released for ATO Records
ATO Records
According to Our Records was founded in early 2000 by Dave Matthews , Coran Capshaw, Chris Tetzeli, and Michael McDonald as a division of RCA Records...

. It features material mostly from their first two albums, Bring It On and Liquid Skin
Liquid Skin
Liquid Skin, released in September 1999, is the second album by Gomez. The band produced it themselves and it followed the same vein of their award-winning 1998 album Bring It On.-Track listing:#"Hangover" – 3:27#"Revolutionary Kind" – 4:32...

, with a few tracks each from In Our Gun
In Our Gun
In Our Gun is the third studio album by UK band Gomez in 2002. It made the top 10 of the UK album charts as well as the top 50 of the Australian album charts. The single "Shot Shot" charted in the UK top 40 and made the top 20 in Portugal...

and Split the Difference
Split the Difference
Split the Difference is the 2004 album by UK band Gomez. It is their fourth studio album.-Making of the album:While Gomez's first three albums had been self-produced, the band entered its new recording studio in Portslade in East Sussex with Tchad Blake as producer. Blake had previously produced...

, and one from the Machismo E.P.
Machismo E.P.
Machismo E.P. is a 5 track EP by British rock band Gomez, released in 2000 on Hut/Virgin Records. Recorded at Real World Studios in Bath, England, Machismo E.P. was originally an individual release, but is often included as a bonus disc with special pressings of the 2000 b-sides compilation...

. There are also a few cover songs, such as "Going Out West" by Tom Waits
Tom Waits
Thomas Alan "Tom" Waits is an American singer-songwriter, composer, and actor. Waits has a distinctive voice, described by critic Daniel Durchholz as sounding "like it was soaked in a vat of bourbon, left hanging in the smokehouse for a few months, and then taken outside and run over with a car."...

 and "Black Eyed Dog" by Nick Drake
Nick Drake
Nicholas Rodney "Nick" Drake was an English singer-songwriter and musician. Though he is best known for his sombre guitar based songs, Drake was also proficient at piano, clarinet and saxophone...

 (which is combined with "Free to Run" in an extended song).

The front album cover is a psychedelic
Psychedelic
The term psychedelic is derived from the Greek words ψυχή and δηλοῦν , translating to "soul-manifesting". A psychedelic experience is characterized by the striking perception of aspects of one's mind previously unknown, or by the creative exuberance of the mind liberated from its ostensibly...

 manipulation of a photograph of a traditional Mexican
Mexican people
Mexican people refers to all persons from Mexico, a multiethnic country in North America, and/or who identify with the Mexican cultural and/or national identity....

 band, probably inspired by the Fillmore's tradition of using psychedelic posters to promote events. The back album cover shows the actual band Gomez in similar outfits.

Disc one

  1. "Get Miles"
  2. "Shot Shot"
  3. "Hangover"
  4. "Going out West" (Tom Waits
    Tom Waits
    Thomas Alan "Tom" Waits is an American singer-songwriter, composer, and actor. Waits has a distinctive voice, described by critic Daniel Durchholz as sounding "like it was soaked in a vat of bourbon, left hanging in the smokehouse for a few months, and then taken outside and run over with a car."...

    )
  5. "Here Comes the Breeze"
  6. "We Haven't Turned Around"
  7. "Fill My Cup"
  8. "Do One" (Dajon Everett/Gomez)
  9. "Revolutionary Kind"

Disc two

  1. "Bring It On"
  2. "Nothing Is Wrong"
  3. "Love Is Better Than a Warm Trombone"
  4. "Do's and Don'ts"
  5. "Black Eyed Dog" (Nick Drake
    Nick Drake
    Nicholas Rodney "Nick" Drake was an English singer-songwriter and musician. Though he is best known for his sombre guitar based songs, Drake was also proficient at piano, clarinet and saxophone...

    ) / "Free to Run"
  6. "Ping One Down"
  7. "Blue Moon Rising"
  8. "Get Myself Arrested"
  9. "These 3 Sins"
  10. "Make No Sound"
  11. "Whippin' Piccadilly"

DVD

The UK
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...

 edition of the album, released on Independiente
Independiente Records
Independiente is a record label formed in 1997 after Andy MacDonald sold Go! Discs Records to PolyGram in 1996 for a reported £30 million. In the UK, the label is distributed Vital PIAS....

, comes with a bonus DVD
DVD
A DVD is an optical disc storage media format, invented and developed by Philips, Sony, Toshiba, and Panasonic in 1995. DVDs offer higher storage capacity than Compact Discs while having the same dimensions....

.
  1. Intro
  2. "Get Miles"
  3. "Whippin' Piccadilly"
  4. "Black Eyed Dog"
  5. "78 Stone Wobble" / "Fade Away"
  6. Outro & Credits
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