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 Post subject: The Walkmen
PostPosted: Fri October 11, 2013 2:33 am 
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come, luxuriate in this thread dedicated exclusively to these compositional and textural awemongers


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 Post subject: Re: The Walkmen
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i'm not sure there's an album by any artist whose production can top that captured by you & me


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 Post subject: Re: The Walkmen
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 Post subject: Re: The Walkmen
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 Post subject: Re: The Walkmen
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Love these guys . . .



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 Post subject: Re: The Walkmen
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the walkmen, brought to you by the oxford button down collar


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 Post subject: Re: The Walkmen
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God damn, this band . . . this band right here . . .



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 Post subject: Re: The Walkmen
PostPosted: Fri October 11, 2013 7:43 am 
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The Rat was the best song of 2003 or whenever it was released. Love the one take video.

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 Post subject: Re: The Walkmen
PostPosted: Fri October 11, 2013 10:04 am 
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It was almost the best song of that year and each year either side. :heartbeat:


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 Post subject: Re: The Walkmen
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It must be coming up on 10 years old at any rate. Good stuff.

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 Post subject: Re: The Walkmen
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Imma listen to Heaven now.


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 Post subject: Re: The Walkmen
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Don't try to shy away from your use of the word "almost". What else is in the running, zebediah?

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 Post subject: Re: The Walkmen
PostPosted: Fri October 11, 2013 11:16 am 
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great band

time for a new album i guess

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 Post subject: Re: The Walkmen
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He War / Cat Power
Farewell Transmission / Magnolia Electric Co
Hey Ya / Outkast
There There / Radiohead
Ball And Biscuit / The White Stripes
Maps / Yeah Yeah Yeahs

…all from 03. Pretty good year.


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 Post subject: Re: The Walkmen
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zeb wrote:
He War / Cat Power
Farewell Transmission / Magnolia Electric Co
Hey Ya / Outkast
There There / Radiohead
Ball And Biscuit / The White Stripes
Maps / Yeah Yeah Yeahs

…all from 03. Pretty good year.

This guy needs a medal.
Edit: The most important OB post in the past 6 months.

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 Post subject: Re: The Walkmen
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Everyone Who Pretended to Like Me Is Gone - loved this album but haven't listened to it in awhile now - I believe a search for their discography is in order... and a tip of the hat to ---, once again for bringing back some good music to my attention.

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 Post subject: Re: The Walkmen
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For my money the second best band post 2000.

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 Post subject: Re: The Walkmen
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awesome band; doesn't get better than the rat.


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 Post subject: Re: The Walkmen
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spike wrote:
awesome band; doesn't get better than the rat.

see, i think it does though


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 Post subject: Re: The Walkmen
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better? maybe not

but they have many equally good songs

Stranded and In The New Year for example

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