Drums and Guns

Drums and Guns is the eighth studio album by indie rock band Low. It is the second album they recorded with producer Dave Fridmann (The Great Destroyer). The album was partially inspired by the war in Iraq.^[2] It was released on March 20, 2007, on Sub Pop records.

Drums and Guns
Studio album by Low
Released	20 March 2007
Recorded	2006
Genre	Slowcore, electronic, experimental
Length	41:22
Label	Sub Pop
Producer	Dave Fridmann
Low chronology
The Great Destroyer (2005) Drums and Guns (2007) C'mon (2011)

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	81/100[1]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]
The A.V. Club	A–[3]
Mojo	[4]
NME	7/10[5]
Pitchfork	8.1/10[6]
PopMatters	8/10[7]
Q	[8]
Stylus	A–[9]
Tiny Mix Tapes	[10]
Uncut	[11]

Musician Steve Adey covered "Murderer" on his 2017 LP Do Me a Kindness.

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Pretty People"	3:01
2.	"Belarus"	3:17
3.	"Breaker"	2:53
4.	"Dragonfly"	3:44
5.	"Sandinista"	2:22
6.	"Always Fade"	3:57
7.	"Dust on the Window"	4:12
8.	"Hatchet"	2:18
9.	"Your Poison"	1:13
10.	"Take Your Time"	4:18
11.	"In Silence"	2:46
12.	"Murderer"	3:43
13.	"Violent Past"	3:38

Charts

Charts (2007)	Peak position
Belgium (Flanders) (Ultratop 50)[12]	60
Ireland (IRMA)[13]	54
Italy (FIMI)[14]	68
United States Billboard 200[15]	196
Billboard Top Heatseekers[15]	8
Billboard Top Independent Albums[15]	26