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submitted by Nick Oct 17th 2008 12:00 am (stereogum.com)
When the Walkmen released their fine fourth album You & Me, musically able employees at the Nashville record store Grimey's New and Preloved Music decided to celebrate by performing Walkmen songs at an in-store. (Three of Grimey's employees are in an actual non-Walkmen cover band, the Privates.) The Walkmen caught wind of the event and, all these weeks later, invited the Privates to open for them at Nashville's the Basement this past Monday (10/13). Taking it a step further, the Privates backed up Hamilton Leithauser on his encore performance of Bows and Arrows track, "Thinking of a Dream I Had." Pretend you were there:
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A few months ago, the Walkmen released their absolutely excellent new album Heaven, a blissful LP about the pleasures of easing into middle age. And now the band is letting us hear a few of the songs from the Heaven sessions that didn’t make the album — though god knows they could’ve. “Dance With Your [...]
submitted by Nick Sep 14th 2012 03:00 pm (stereogum.com)
Last night on Conan, the Walkmen served as musical guests, playing “Love Is Luck,” one of the many highlights from their excellent early-summer album Heaven. And as an online bonus, they also trotted out another Heaven song, “We Can’t Be Beat.” They sounded great, but that’s not much of...
submitted by Nick Aug 22nd 2012 02:00 pm (stereogum.com)
I can’t think of any good reasons why the Walkmen aren’t on TV every week, but when they do show up, I’ll take it. Last night, they were on the Late Show With David Letterman, getting all elegantly wry on their great single “Heartbreaker.” And, surprise surprise, they were great. Let’s ...
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