In the Reins

In the Reins
In the Reins
EP by Calexico and Iron & Wine
Released	September 12, 2005
Recorded	Wavelab Studio, Tucson, Arizona
Genre	Folk rock, Tex-Mex
Length	27:41
Label	Overcoat Recordings
Calexico chronology
Iron & Wine chronology

In the Reins is a joint EP by Calexico and Iron & Wine, released by Overcoat Recordings on September 13, 2005. Iron & Wine's Sam Beam wrote all of the songs, which were recorded by the two bands together at Wavelab Studio in Tucson, Arizona. The album peaked at number 135 on the Billboard 200. Both later collaborated on a cover of Bob Dylan's "Dark Eyes" for the I'm Not There soundtrack, while Calexico's Joey Burns was featured on Iron & Wine's third LP, The Shepherd's Dog.

ReleasedSeptember 12, 2005

RecordedWavelab Studio, Tucson, Arizona

GenreFolk rock, Tex-Mex

Length27:41

Quick facts Released, Recorded ...

Close

More information Aggregate scores, Source ...

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	77/100^[1]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[2]
Pitchfork	(8.5/10)^[3]

Close

[1]

[2]

[3]

No.	Title	Length
1.	"He Lays in the Reins"	3:43
2.	"Prison on Route 41"	4:10
3.	"A History of Lovers"	3:09
4.	"Red Dust"	3:31
5.	"Sixteen, Maybe Less"	4:49
6.	"Burn That Broken Bed"	5:06
7.	"Dead Man's Will"	3:13
Total length:		27:41

No.	Title	Length
1.	"He Lays in the Reins"	3:44
2.	"Prison on Route 41"	4:11
3.	"History of Lovers"	3:10
4.	"Red Dust"	3:31
5.	"Sixteen Maybe Less"	4:49
6.	"Burn That Broken Bed"	5:06
7.	"Dead Man's Will"	3:14
8.	"He Lays in the Reins"	5:33
9.	"A History of Lovers (Live)"	3:43
10.	"Wild Horses (The Rolling Stones cover)"	6:28
11.	"Prison on Route 41 (Live)"	4:17
12.	"All Tomorrow's Parties (The Velvet Underground cover)"	4:56
13.	"Burn That Broken Bed (Live)"	6:47
Total length:		59:29

In the Reins

Track listing

Personnel

Production

References

Related Articles