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Bows + Arrows is the second album by The Walkmen, released in 2004 (see 2004 in music). The album was self-produced aside from one song, "The Rat," produced by Dave Sardy. The album received a great deal of critical acclaim, appearing on several critics' year-end lists.

Bows + Arrows
Studio album by
The Walkmen
ReleasedFebruary 2, 2004
RecordedApril–October 2003
StudioMarcata Studios

Easley-McCain Recording

Sweet Tea Studios
Genre
  • Post-punk revival
  • indie rock
Length42:45
LabelRecord Collection
ProducerThe Walkmen
The Walkmen chronology
Everyone Who Pretended to Like Me Is Gone
(2002)		 Bows + Arrows
(2004)		 A Hundred Miles Off
(2006)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic78/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Alternative Press3/5[3]
Chicago Sun-Times[4]
Entertainment WeeklyA[5]
Mojo[6]
NME8/10[7]
Pitchfork9.2/10[8]
Q[9]
Rolling Stone[10]
Uncut[11]

"Little House of Savages" and "What's in It for Me" were both included on hit FOX teen drama The O.C. "The Rat" was named Pitchfork's #6 single of the year. "The Rat" was selected for the playlist on the video game Major League Baseball 2K7.

"The Rat" was listed at #20 on Pitchfork's top 500 songs of the 2000s and at #13 on NME's top 100 songs of the 2000s.


Track listing


All songs written by The Walkmen.

  1. "What's in It for Me" – 2:53
  2. "The Rat" – 4:27
  3. "No Christmas While I'm Talking" – 4:30
  4. "Little House of Savages" – 3:15
  5. "My Old Man" – 4:46
  6. "138th Street" – 3:02
  7. "The North Pole" – 3:48
  8. "Hang On, Siobhan" – 3:45
  9. "New Year's Eve" – 2:20
  10. "Thinking of a Dream I Had" – 4:33
  11. "Bows + Arrows" – 5:16

Personnel



Singles



References


  1. "Reviews for Bows & Arrows by The Walkmen". Metacritic. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
  2. Phares, Heather. "Bows + Arrows – The Walkmen". AllMusic. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
  3. "The Walkmen: Bows and Arrows". Alternative Press (188): 106. March 2004.
  4. DeRogatis, Jim (February 22, 2004). "The Walkmen, 'Bows and Arrows' (Record Collection)". Chicago Sun-Times. Archived from the original on September 6, 2017. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
  5. Browne, David (February 6, 2004). "Bows and Arrows". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on August 30, 2017. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
  6. "The Walkmen: Bows and Arrows". Mojo (126): 100. May 2004.
  7. Martin, Dan. "The Walkmen : Bows & Arrows". NME. Archived from the original on August 6, 2016. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
  8. Carr, Eric (February 5, 2004). "The Walkmen: Bows and Arrows". Pitchfork. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
  9. "The Walkmen: Bows and Arrows". Q (214): 111. May 2004.
  10. Caramanica, Jon (February 19, 2004). "The Walkmen: Bows And Arrows". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on November 5, 2006. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
  11. "The Walkmen – Bows And Arrows". Uncut (84): 104. May 2004. Archived from the original on July 24, 2019. Retrieved July 24, 2019.


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