The World According to Gob

The World According To Gob is the third studio album by Gob, and was released in Canada on October 10, 2000. It includes the singles "I Hear You Calling", "For The Moment", "No Regrets" and radio only single "That's The Way". The album was certified Gold in Canada on May 2, 2002.[6] "I Hear You Calling" was re-recorded for the band's next album Foot in Mouth Disease which was released three years later.

The World According To Gob
Studio album by
Gob
ReleasedOctober 10, 2000
GenrePunk rock[1]
Length47:05
LabelNettwerk Records
ProducerNeill King
Gob chronology
How Far Shallow Takes You
(1998)		 The World According To Gob
(2000)		 F.U. EP
(2002)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Alternative Press4/5[2]
CMJ New Music Monthly(favorable)[3]
Punknews.org[4]
Sputnikmusic3.5/5[5]

Track listing
  1. "For the Moment" - 3:29
  2. "I Hear You Calling" - 3:12
  3. "No Regrets" - 2:34
  4. "Everyone Pushed Down" - 3:07
  5. "Pinto" - 2:38
  6. "Looking for California" - 3:59
  7. "Sleepyhead" - 4:01
  8. "Ex-Shuffle" - 2:42
  9. "That's the Way" - 2:45
  10. "Been So Long" - 3:14
  11. "144" - 3:17
  12. "Can I Resist" - 2:30
  13. "Desktop Breaking" - 3:02
  14. "Perfect Remedy" - 7:37 (Includes hidden track)

Personnel
  • Theo - Guitar, Lead Vocals on tracks 3, 8, 9, 12 and Backing Vocals
  • Tom - Guitar, Lead Vocals on tracks 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 13, 14 and Backing Vocals
  • Craig - Bass, Backing Vocals
  • Gabe - Drums, Backing Vocals
  • Vasilis - Backing vocals
  • Neill King - Producer, engineer, mixing, backing vocals
  • Blair Calibaba - Engineer, mixing
  • Sheldon Zaharko - 2nd engineer
  • Stephanie Hill - 2nd engineer
  • Shaun Thingvold - 2nd engineer
  • Eddy Schreyer - Mastering

Trivia

The album's title alludes to The World According to Garp, a novel by John Irving.

References
  1. The World According to Gob at AllMusic
  2. Alternative Press: 81. March 2001. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. CMJ New Music Monthly: 11. 26 February 2001. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. "Gob - The World According To Gob". Punknews.org. 5 June 2001. Retrieved 3 November 2011.
  5. "Gob - The World According To Gob (staff review)". Sputnikmusic. 2 March 2007. Retrieved 3 November 2011.
  6. "Gold Platinum Database: Gob". Canadian Recording Industry Association. Archived from the original on 2012-03-23. Retrieved 2011-07-12.



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