In the Reins

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 #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.

Track listing
2006 Japanese Edition (w/ live bonus tracks)

Personnel

 * Sam Beam
 * Joey Burns
 * John Convertino
 * Salvador Duran
 * Nick Luca
 * Paul Niehaus
 * Ryan Roscoe
 * Craig Schumacher
 * Jacob Valenzuela
 * Martin Wenk
 * Natalie Wyatts
 * Volker Zander

Production

 * Craig Schumacher – recording, mixing
 * Nick Luca – engineering
 * Chris Schultz – engineering