The Town and the City (album)
| The Town and the City | ||||
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| Released | September 12, 2006 | |||
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| Genre | Chicano rock, roots rock, Latin rock, Tex-Mex, heartland rock | |||
| Length | 54:13 | |||
| Label | Hollywood Records | |||
| Producer | Los Lobos | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 87/100 |
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| Mojo | |
| PopMatters | 9/10 |
| Rolling Stone | |
| Uncut | 9/10 |
The Town and the City is the twelfth studio album released by rock band Los Lobos in 2006, to generally positive critical reception. The title of the album was taken from the debut novel by Jack Kerouac. The album explores themes of longing, disillusionment, and loneliness in the Mexican-American immigration experience.