You in Reverse

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{{Infobox album

| name = You in Reverse

| type = studio

| artist = Built to Spill

| cover = You in Reverse (cover).jpg

| alt =

| released = April 11, 2006

| recorded =

| venue =

| studio = Audible Alchemy

| genre = Indie rock

| length = 54:18

| label = Warner Bros.

| producer = Doug Martsch and Steven Wray Lobdell

| prev_title = Ancient Melodies of the Future

| prev_year = 2001

| next_title = There Is No Enemy

| next_year = 2009

}}

{{Music ratings

| MC = 81/100{{Cite web |url=http://www.metacritic.com/music/you-in-reverse/built-to-spill |title=You In Reverse by Built To Spill |website=Metacritic |access-date=2018-05-14}}

| rev1 = AllMusic

| rev1Score = {{Rating|4|5}}{{Cite web |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/you-in-reverse-mw0000532664 |title=You in Reverse - Built to Spill |last=Sendra |first=Tim |website=AllMusic |access-date=2018-05-14}}

| rev2 = Alternative Press

| rev2score = 4/5{{Cite web |url=http://www.altpress.com/reviews/220.htm |title=BTS bring it all back home |last=Bennett |first=J. |date=2006-05-25 |website=Alternative Press |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061020072844/http://www.altpress.com/reviews/220.htm |archive-date=2006-10-20 |access-date=2018-05-15}}

| rev3 = The A.V. Club

| rev3Score = A−{{Cite web |url=https://www.avclub.com/built-to-spill-you-in-reverse-1798201566 |title=Built To Spill: You In Reverse |last=Murray |first=Noel |date=2006-04-11 |website=The A.V. Club |language=en-US |access-date=2018-05-14}}

| rev4 = Drowned in Sound

| rev4score = 8/10{{Cite web |url=http://drownedinsound.com/releases/10080/reviews/2054753- |title=Album Review: Built to Spill - You In Reverse |last=Diver |first=Mike |date=2007-06-06 |website=Drowned in Sound |language=en |access-date=2018-05-14 |archive-date=2018-05-15 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180515043935/http://drownedinsound.com/releases/10080/reviews/2054753- |url-status=dead }}

| rev5 = Entertainment Weekly

| rev5score = B+{{Cite magazine |url=http://www.ew.com/article/2006/04/07/you-reverse/ |title=You in Reverse |last=Collis |first=Clark |date=2006-04-07 |magazine=Entertainment Weekly |language=en |access-date=2018-05-14}}

| rev6 = The Guardian

| rev6score = {{rating|4|5}}{{Cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2007/may/25/popandrock.shopping3 |title=CD: Built to Spill, You in Reverse |last=Simpson |first=Dave |date=2007-05-25 |website=The Guardian |language=en |access-date=2018-05-14}}

| rev7 = Pitchfork

| rev7Score = 6.8/10{{Cite web |url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/1016-you-in-reverse/ |title=Built to Spill: You in Reverse Album Review |last=LeMay |first=Matt |date=2006-04-09 |website=Pitchfork |language=en |access-date=2018-05-14}}

| rev8 = Rolling Stone

| rev8Score = {{Rating|3.5|5}}{{Cite magazine |last=Hoard |first=Christian |author-link=Christian Hoard |date=2006-04-05 |title=You In Reverse Review |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/reviews/album/9553560/you_in_reverse |magazine=Rolling Stone |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060827075658/https://www.rollingstone.com/reviews/album/9553560/you_in_reverse |archive-date=2006-08-27 |url-status=dead |access-date=2018-05-14}}

| rev9 = Slant

| rev9score = {{rating|3.5|5}}{{Cite web |url=https://www.slantmagazine.com/music/review/built-to-spill-you-in-reverse |title=Built To Spill You In Reverse |last=Newlin |first=Jimmy |date=2006-04-06 |website=Slant |language=en-US |access-date=2018-05-15}}

| rev10 = Spin

| rev10score = B{{Cite magazine |last=Ganz |first=Caryn |date=May 2006 |title=Built to Spill: You in Reverse |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BvUVT5TnUCwC |magazine=Spin |language=en |publisher=SPIN Media LLC |page=28 |access-date=2018-06-11}}

| noprose = yes

}}

You in Reverse is the sixth studio album released by indie rock band Built to Spill. The band added one new member for this album, making Built to Spill a quartet for the first time. It was also the first album since Ultimate Alternative Wavers not recorded or produced by Phil Ek. The lineup was Doug Martsch, Brett Nelson, Scott Plouf, and Jim Roth. The album was recorded in Portland, Oregon at Audible Alchemy. You in Reverse was released on April 11, 2006.

Track listing

All songs written by Built To Spill.

  1. "Goin' Against Your Mind" – 8:41
  2. "Traces" – 4:43
  3. "Liar" – 5:11
  4. "Saturday" – 2:25
  5. "Wherever You Go" – 6:10
  6. "Conventional Wisdom" – 6:22
  7. "Gone" – 5:41
  8. "Mess with Time" – 5:43
  9. "Just a Habit" – 4:27
  10. "The Wait" – 5:00

Personnel

=Additional musicians=

  • Steven Wray Lobdell - guitar, piano, vibraphone, and percussion (he is credited as a "utility player" in the album notes, which do not specify what instruments he plays or on which tracks he appears)
  • Sam Coomes - organ on "Gone"
  • Brett Netson - guitars on "Goin' Against Your Mind", "Conventional Wisdom", "Gone", and "Just A Habit"

References

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