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Stream: The Walkmen’s Heaven

The Walkmen having been unveiling tracks off their seventh studio album, Heaven, with the slow consistency of old pros and in a manner befitting its prepped and polished sound. From album opener “We Can’t Be … read more »

POSTED May 21, 2012 4:15PM IN MP3 / STREAMS 0 Comments TAGS: ,
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Stream: The Walkmen, “We Can’t Be Beat”

Whereas “Heaven”, the last single we heard from The Walkmen’s upcoming album of the same name on Fat Possum, channeled their rambunctious youth, “We Can’t Be Beat” is a mature jam suited for introspective moments … read more »

POSTED May 8, 2012 2:15PM IN MP3 / STREAMS 0 Comments TAGS: , ,
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Stream: The Walkmen, “Heaven”

Every time we hear about a new Walkmen album, we get excited to really live with it for awhile. It’s not that their songs aren’t immediately appealing, it’s just that this band has perfected a … read more »

POSTED April 18, 2012 6:10PM IN MP3 / STREAMS Comments (1) TAGS: ,
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Live: Questlove, The Walkmen at Captain Morgan’s Step Into the Black Party

Last night, as part of an events series that will be unfolding throughout spring, Captain Morgan celebrated the release of their new Black Spiced Rum with a fittingly pirate-themed affair. We were led down some … read more »

POSTED April 12, 2012 3:00PM IN MUSIC NEWS Comments (3) TAGS: , ,
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Contest: Win Exclusive Best Coast and Walkmen Tees

Insound and Chicago’s Delicious Design League teamed up to create six band tees. Enter to win one from the first batch, which pay homage to The Walkmen and Best Coast. Just let us know your … read more »

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Video: The Walkmen’s Hamilton Leithauser Covers Cass McCombs

Hamilton Leithauser played a faithful cover of Nonconcert event, this past February, and they were kind enough to post this great live video. We even get an “as told to” bit of McCombs-brand comedy: What’s … read more »

POSTED March 9, 2011 5:00PM IN MUSIC VIDEO TAGS: , ,
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Video: The Walkmen, “While I Shovel The Snow”

The Walkmen are so good at making stuff we’re tired of seem awesome and/or romantic again. And what we are tired of is snow. Or so we thought, except when we hear the lyrics there’s … read more »

POSTED February 25, 2011 1:00PM IN MUSIC VIDEO Comments (1) TAGS: ,
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FEATURE: New York Rock in The Years to Be Hated

Squabbles and footnotes aside, in the pages of history books and The FADER, New York rock in the 21st century began with the Strokes. Of course the Strokes always evoked New York rock of the … read more »

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Beach House, “I Do Not Care For The Winter Sun” MP3

If there ever was a band designed to make Christmas and/or holiday music it would be…Beach House though! “I Do Not Care For The Winter Sun” is a good song title, but actually a sentiment … read more »

POSTED December 16, 2010 5:30PM IN MP3 / STREAMS TAGS: , , ,
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Video: The Walkmen, “Holiday Road”

This is why we love The Walkmen. Full on Christmas spirit. Santa hats in a white room wailing out a Lindsey Buckingham cover with those beautiful guitars and that warm, round sound that feels like … read more »

POSTED November 30, 2010 3:00PM IN MUSIC VIDEO Comments (1) TAGS: , ,