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The Fabled City

The Fabled City
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Studio album by The Nightwatchman
Released September 30, 2008
Recorded 2008
Genre Folk rock, acoustic rock, anti-folk, protest music
Label Epic
Producer Brendan O'Brien
The Nightwatchman chronology
One Man Revolution
(2007)
The Fabled City
(2008)
Live at Lime
(2009)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4/5 stars
Rolling Stone 3/5 stars
Rocklouder 2/5 stars
Stereo Subversion 8/10 stars

The Fabled City is the second studio album by The Nightwatchman, the alter ego of Tom Morello. It was released on September 30, 2008.

The album was released under the Nightwatchman's new full title: Tom Morello: The Nightwatchman.

Serj Tankian (of System of a Down), Shooter Jennings, and Perry Farrell (of Jane's Addiction) are featured guests on the album, which was produced by Brendan O'Brien (Pearl Jam, Rage Against the Machine, Audioslave).

On August 8, 2008, the track 'Whatever It Takes' was released on The Nightwatchman's MySpace. On October 25, the bonus track "Shake My Shit" (featuring Perry Farrell) was released on Morello's Myspace page.

Media reception to The Fabled City was generally favorable; aggregating website Metacritic reported a rating of 61% in December 2009 based on 11 critical reviews.


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