Lisbon (album)
Encyclopedia
Lisbon is the sixth studio album by New York-based group The Walkmen
, released on September 14, 2010 in the US. Chris Zane
and John Congleton
helped produce and engineer the album. The band recorded nearly thirty tracks before settling on the eleven tracks that comprise the album. The album is a tribute to the city of Lisbon
in Portugal
.
Exclaim!
named Lisbon as the No. 13 Pop & Rock Album of 2010. Pitchfork named it the No. 21 in their Top 50 Albums of 2010.
The Walkmen
The Walkmen are an American indie rock band, with members based in New York City and Philadelphia. The band formed in 2000 with three members from Jonathan Fire*Eater—Paul Maroon , Walter Martin , and Matt Barrick —and two from The Recoys, Peter Bauer and Hamilton Leithauser . All but Bauer...
, released on September 14, 2010 in the US. Chris Zane
Chris Zane
Chris Zane is a music producer, engineer and mixer based in New York City.-2011:*Heartsrevolution - "Ride or Die" *Friendly Fires - "Pala" *Holy Ghost! - "Holy Ghost!" *Asobi Seksu - "Fluorescence"...
and John Congleton
John Congleton
John Congleton John Congleton John Congleton (born April 5, 1977 in Lubbock, Texas, United States, is best known as a Grammy-nominated producer/engineer/mixer who made a name for himself in the alternative rock underground via production of his own band, The Paper Chase, and for many other artists...
helped produce and engineer the album. The band recorded nearly thirty tracks before settling on the eleven tracks that comprise the album. The album is a tribute to the city of Lisbon
Lisbon
Lisbon is the capital city and largest city of Portugal with a population of 545,245 within its administrative limits on a land area of . The urban area of Lisbon extends beyond the administrative city limits with a population of 3 million on an area of , making it the 9th most populous urban...
in Portugal
Portugal
Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the...
.
Exclaim!
Exclaim!
Exclaim! is a monthly Canadian music magazine that features in-depth coverage of new music across all genres with special focus on Canadian and cutting-edge artists...
named Lisbon as the No. 13 Pop & Rock Album of 2010. Pitchfork named it the No. 21 in their Top 50 Albums of 2010.
Track listing
- "Juveniles" - 4:27
- "Angela Surf City" - 3:23
- "Follow the Leader" - 2:01
- "Blue As Your Blood" - 4:16
- "Stranded" - 4:27
- "Victory" - 4:06
- "All My Great Designs" - 4:42
- "Woe Is Me" - 3:29
- "Torch Song" - 4:07
- "While I Shovel The Snow" - 4:00
- "Lisbon" - 5:56
Bonus disc track listing
- "All Black And White" - 2:47
- "Grateful" - 3:52
- "Orange Sunday" - 3:20
- "Paper House" - 3:39