Abandoned Shopping Trolley Hotline

Abandoned Shopping Trolley Hotline is a 2000 compilation of previously unreleased material, including BBC Radio 1 studio sessions, outtakes and B-sides by UK band Gomez. Some of the tracks foreshadow the band's move into electronic-based music on 2002's In Our Gun.

Abandoned Shopping Trolley Hotline
Compilation album by Gomez
Released	25 September 2000
Genre	Rock
Length	49:34
Label	Hut (Virgin)
Producer	Gomez
Gomez chronology
Machismo E.P. (2000) Abandoned Shopping Trolley Hotline (2000) In Our Gun (2002)

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	74/100[1]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]
Entertainment Weekly	B+[3]
Q	[4]
Rolling Stone	[5]
Wall of Sound	78/100[6]

Track listing

1. "Shitbag 9" – 0:30
2. "Bring Your Lovin' Back Here" – 3:36
3. "Emergency Surgery" – 3:04
4. "Hit on the Head" – 1:25
5. "Flavors" – 3:12
6. "78 Stone Shuffle" – 3:27
7. "We Haven't Turned Around (X-Ray Mix)" – 3:18
8. "Buena Vista" – 8:59
9. "Shitbag" – 1:03
10. "Steve McCroski" – 4:34
11. "Wharf Me" – 3:21
12. "High on Liquid Skin" – 2:22
13. "Rosemary" – 5:50
14. "The Cowboy Song" – 1:17
15. "Getting Better" (Lennon–McCartney) – 3:48

References

1. "Abandoned Shopping Trolley Hotline Reviews, Ratings, Credits, and More at Metacritic". Metacritic. Retrieved 2012-05-16.
2. Allmusic review
3. Weingarten, Marc (2000-11-03). "Abandoned Shopping Trolley Hotline Review". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 2012-05-16.
4. Q November 2000, p.101.
5. Gross, Joe (2000-10-26). "Gomez: Abandoned Shopping Trolley Hotline : Music Reviews". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 2007-11-02. Retrieved 2012-05-16.
6. Remstein, Bob. "Review: Abandoned Shopping Trolley Hotline". Wall of Sound. Archived from the original on 15 April 2001. Retrieved 30 October 2020.

External links

• Abandoned Shopping Trolley Hotline at MusicBrainz (list of releases)
• Abandoned Shopping Trolley Hotline at Metacritic