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From NPR Music: Though they closed their recording studio in 2006, The Walkmen's members have continued to make great music. The group recently finished recording its seventh album, Heaven, set for release on June 5. Though the new record is quieter than its predecessors, the band has been performing with a full horn section. Regardless of ... Continue reading ’

The Walkmen have become family men. Of course, growing up as high-school friends, there was always a familiarity—and even a familial aspect—to the brotherhood among the five members. Yet, though the band was never particularly edgy, over the years they have softened in many of the ways that they were once rough around the edges. ... Continue reading ’

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The Walkmen—who will release their seventh studio album, Heaven, on June 5th—will perform a Free At Noon concert at World Cafe Live on Friday, May 4th. Tickets become available to the general public here after tomorrowâ €™s FAN concert featuring Third World. For earlier access to Free At Noon tickets, sign up for WXPN’s weekly email newsletter—you’ll be able ... Continue reading ’