Love This City

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{{Infobox album

| name = Love This City

| type = Album

| artist = The Whitlams

| cover = Whitlams_Love_this_City.jpg

| alt =

| released = 1 November 1999

| recorded = 1999

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = Pop

| length = 54:49

| label = Black Yak / Warner

| producer = Rob Taylor / Daniel Denholm

| prev_title = Eternal Nightcap

| prev_year = 1997

| next_title = Torch the Moon

| next_year = 2002

| misc = {{Singles

| name = Love This City

| type = studio

| single1 = Thank You (For Loving Me at My Worst)

| single1date = 10 January 2000

| single2 = Blow Up the Pokies

| single2date = 29 May 2000

| single3 = Made Me Hard

| single3date = May 2001

}}

}}

Love This City is the fourth studio album by Australian band The Whitlams, released by Black Yak through Warner in 1999. It peaked at No. 3 on the ARIA Albums Chart.{{cite web | url = http://australian-charts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=The+Whitlams | title = Discography The Whitlams | publisher = Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung) | last = Hung | first = Steffen | accessdate = 15 August 2015 }}

{{Album ratings

| rev1 = AllMusic

| rev1Score = {{Rating|4.5|5}}{{cite web | url = {{AllMusic|class=album|id=r465353|pure_url=yes}} | title = Love This City – The Whitlams | first = Jonathan | last = Lewis | work = AllMusic | publisher = All Media Guide | accessdate = 15 August 2015 }}

}}

Track listing

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  1. "Make the World Safe" – 3:43
  2. "Thank You (for Loving Me at My Worst)" – 3:59
  3. "Chunky Chunky Air Guitar" – 3:04
  4. "Pretty as You" – 4:48
  5. "You Gotta Love This City" – 5:11
  6. "God Drinks at the Sando" – 2:53
  7. "Blow Up the Pokies" – 3:27
  8. "400 Miles from Darwin" – 3:37
  9. "Time" – 3:32
  10. "Made Me Hard" – 3:34
  11. "High Ground" – 3:46
  12. "Unreliable" – 2:29
  13. "Her Floor Is My Ceiling" – 5:51
  14. "There's No One" – 5:05

Charts

=Weekly charts=

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
scope="col"| Chart (1999)

! scope="col"| Peak
position

{{album chart|Australia|3|artist=The Whitlams|album=Love This City|rowheader=true|accessdate=30 November 2020}}

=Year-end charts=

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
scope="col"| Chart (1999)

! scope="col"| Position

scope="row"| Australian Albums (ARIA){{cite web|url=https://www.aria.com.au/charts/1999/albums-chart|title=ARIA Top 100 Albums for 1999|publisher=Australian Recording Industry Association|accessdate=30 November 2020}}

| 69

scope="col"| Chart (2000)

! scope="col"| Position

scope="row"| Australian Albums (ARIA){{cite web|url=https://www.aria.com.au/charts/2000/albums-chart|title=ARIA Top 100 Albums for 2000|publisher=Australian Recording Industry Association|accessdate=30 November 2020}}

| 85

Certifications

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{{Certification Table Entry|region=Australia|artist=The Whitlams|title=Love This City|award=Platinum|number=2|relyear=1999|certyear=2001|type=album|access-date=26 December 2021}}

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References

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