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You & Me
Rock · 2008 · 14 tracks · 51m

You & Me

The Walkmen

Echoing upright pianos and weary, raspy vocals define this masterclass in urban nostalgia. A warm, reverb-soaked portrait of New York City at night.

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It's the ultimate 'walking home through the city at 2 AM' record.

A sophisticated, late-night urban romanticism that feels both weary and deeply hopeful.

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Bittersweet saturates this record notably more than the artist's norm.

Tracklist · 14 Tracks · 51m
01
Dónde está la playa
3:55
02
Flamingos (for Colbert)
1:10
03
On the Water
3:09
04
In the New Year
4:22
05
Seven Years of Holidays (for Stretch)
3:40
06
Postcards From Tiny Islands
4:04
07
Red Moon
4:02
08
Canadian Girl
4:04
09
Four Provinces
4:02
10
Long Time Ahead of Us
3:47
11
The Blue Route
4:26
12
New Country
3:44
13
I Lost You
3:32
14
If Only It Were True
3:07
Moments Worth Waiting For
The way the drums kick in with a frantic, clattering energy on In the New Year, contrasting the weary vocal delivery.
The skeletal, haunting trumpet melody that drifts through the background of Red Moon like a ghost.
The shift from the sparse, echoing guitar intro of Dónde está la playa into a full, warm band swell.
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