The Walkmen
The Walkmen - We've Been Had live performance in Hoboken
In the live recording of "We've Been Had" from October 16, 2011, The Walkmen showcased their unmistakable indie rock style at Pier A Park in Hoboken, NJ. By this time, they had just released their album 'Lisbon' in 2010, which was well-received and marked a sweet spot in their evolving sound, balancing introspective lyrics with catchy melodies. Fans dug the more refined production, which set the stage for the band's dynamic live performances. They were truly in their groove during this period, boasting a loyal following eager for their unique take on urban life and its complexities. Interestingly, the band was known for their energetic shows, which often featured a mix of older hits and newer material, illustrating their growth while keeping the spirit of their earlier work alive. This performance serves as a perfect snapshot of their artistic journey, right after the release of an album that many consider one of their best.