The Walkmen: Lisbon | CD review

(Bella Union)Already bethrothed to two cities, with members split between New York and Philadelphia, the Walkmen now pin their colours to another civic mast after a couple of inspiring trips to the Portuguese capital. It's hard to say that any specifically Iberian influence is audible here – this album's sound was more or less in place on 2008's much-admired You & Me – but it's nonetheless another lovely record. Opener Juveniles sets the mood to come: relatively downtempo, but full of air...

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