Everyone Who Pretended To Like Me Is Gone

by The Walkmen

Everyone Who Pretended To Like Me Is Gone cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 2002-03-26
  • Label: Startime, Startime International
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 50:08
  • Community rating: 3.76/5 from 8 ratings

Artists on this release: Walter Martin, Hamilton Leithauser, Peter Bauer, Matt Barrick, Paul Maroon

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Everyone Who Pretended to Like Me Is Gone is the debut studio album by the American rock band the Walkmen, released on March 26, 2002, by Startime International. The Walkmen celebrated the album's release by performing at the Knitting Factory on April 6, 2002. The album received generally positive reviews, especially from independent music reviewers. The song "We've Been Had" was featured in commercials for the Saturn Ion. The cover is a detail of a Lewis W. Hine photograph, called Newsies at Skeeter's Branch, St. Louis, Missouri, 11:00 am, May 9, 1910.

Genres

Descriptors: guitar-driven, jangly, male-vocals, reverb-heavy, lo-fi, guitars, piano, melodic, vocal, atmospheric

Tracklist

  1. They're Winning (02:03)
  2. Wake Up (04:10)
  3. Everyone Who Pretended to Like Me Is Gone (04:09)
  4. Revenge Wears No Wristwatch (03:16)
  5. The Blizzard Of '96 (02:58)
  6. French Vacation (04:27)
  7. Stop Talking (04:04)
  8. We've Been Had (03:24)
  9. Roll Down the Line (03:07)
  10. That's the Punch Line (03:10)
  11. It Should Take a While (06:19)
  12. Rue the Day (03:33)
  13. I'm Never Bored (05:28)

Credits

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