We Used to Vacation

We Used to Vacation is the fourth EP by the American indie rock band Cold War Kids. It was released by V2 on November 27, 2006 on compact disc and vinyl.^[1][2] The title track (which is also the opening track of Robbers & Cowards) is told from the perspective of an alcoholic family man, telling of his struggle against his alcoholism in order to be responsible to his family.^{[citation needed]} The line "I give a check to tax deductible charity organizations" is from the Bob Dylan track "Ballad of a Thin Man", from his Highway 61 Revisited album.

We Used to Vacation
EP by Cold War Kids
Released	November 27, 2006 (2006-11-27)
Genre	Indie rock
Length	17:49
Label	V2
Producer	Kevin Augunas, Jason Martin, Cold War Kids
Cold War Kids chronology
Robbers & Cowards (2006) We Used to Vacation (2006) Loyalty to Loyalty (2008)

Critical reception

NME were impressed by the track, praising the production and vocals and saying that the band had "enough flair, taste and soul for any educated heart in Britain."^[3]

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"We Used To Vacation"	4:14
2.	"In Harmony In Silver"	3:38
3.	"Expensive Tastes"	5:02
4.	"Quiet, Please!"	4:55