Lisbon (album)

Lisbon
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 14, 2010 (2010-09-14)
Studio
  • Gigantic, New York
  • Elmwood Recording, Dallas
  • Python's Palace, Philadelphia
  • Mick, New York
  • Brutalis, Philadelphia
  • Woody's, New York
  • Papi & Marisa's, Philadelphia
GenreIndie rock
Length44:55
Label
Producer
The Walkmen chronology
You & Me
(2008)
Lisbon
(2010)
Heaven
(2012)
Singles from Lisbon
  1. "Angela Surf City"
    Released: October 4, 2010
  2. "Juveniles"
    Released: January 31, 2011
  3. "Woe Is Me"
    Released: September 5, 2011
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?7.9/10
Metacritic83/100
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
The A.V. ClubA
The Guardian
Mojo
NME9/10
Pitchfork8.6/10
Q
Rolling Stone
Spin8/10
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Lisbon is the fifth studio album by the American rock band the Walkmen, released on September 14, 2010, by Fat Possum Records and Bella Union.

The band recorded nearly thirty tracks before settling on the eleven that comprise the album. The album is a tribute to the city of Lisbon in Portugal. Exclaim! named Lisbon as the No. 13 Pop & Rock Album of 2010. Pitchfork named it the No. 21 in their Top 50 Albums of 2010. By 2011, it had sold 39,159 copies in United States according to Nielsen SoundScan.