Lisbon (album)
2010 studio album by The Walkmen
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Lisbon is the fifth studio album by the American rock band the Walkmen, released on September 14, 2010, by Fat Possum Records and Bella Union.[14]
ReleasedSeptember 14, 2010
Studio
- Gigantic, New York
- Elmwood Recording, Dallas
- Python's Palace, Philadelphia
- Mick, New York
- Brutalis, Philadelphia
- Woody's, New York
- Papi & Marisa's, Philadelphia
Length44:55
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| Released | September 14, 2010 | |||
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| Genre | Indie rock[1] | |||
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The band recorded nearly thirty tracks before settling on the eleven that comprise the album.[15] The album is a tribute to the city of Lisbon in Portugal. Exclaim! named Lisbon as the No. 13 Pop & Rock Album of 2010.[16] Pitchfork named it the No. 21 in their Top 50 Albums of 2010.[17] By 2011, it had sold 39,159 copies in United States according to Nielsen SoundScan.[18]
Track listing
All tracks are written by The Walkmen.
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Juveniles" | 4:27 |
| 2. | "Angela Surf City" | 3:23 |
| 3. | "Follow the Leader" | 2:01 |
| 4. | "Blue as Your Blood" | 4:16 |
| 5. | "Stranded" | 4:27 |
| 6. | "Victory" | 4:06 |
| 7. | "All My Great Designs" | 4:42 |
| 8. | "Woe Is Me" | 3:29 |
| 9. | "Torch Song" | 4:07 |
| 10. | "While I Shovel the Snow" | 4:00 |
| 11. | "Lisbon" | 5:56 |
| Total length: | 44:55 | |
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| 12. | "All Black and White" | 2:47 |
| 13. | "Grateful" | 3:52 |
| 14. | "Orange Sunday" | 3:20 |
| 15. | "Paper House" | 3:39 |
| Total length: | 58:30 | |
Personnel
Credits adapted from AllMusic.[19]
Band
- Matt Barrick – drums
- Peter Bauer – organ, piano
- Walter Martin – bass guitar, percussion
- Hamilton Leithauser – guitar, vocals
- Paul Maroon – guitar, trumpet, viola
Additional musicians
- Alec Ounsworth – vocals
- Greg Glassman – trumpet
- Rachel Golub – violin
- Clara Kennedy – cello
- John Kozan – trombone
- Dana Lyn – violin
- Anna Stumpf – trumpet
- Kenny Warren – trumpet
- Alex Waterman – cello, transcription
- Mike Irwin – trumpet
- Kevin Moehringer– trombone
- Leyna Papach – violin
- Paul Brandenburg – trumpet
- Joe Ancowitz – trumpet
Production
- Greg Calbi – mastering
- John Congleton – engineer, mixing, producer
- Mark Endozo – assistant engineer
- Luigi Ghirri – cover photo
- Fred Maroon –inside photo
- Alex Aldi – second engineer
- Elizabeth Spiridakis – design
- Chris Zane – engineer, mixing
