The National is the debut studio album by American indie rock band the National, released on October 30, 2001 on Brassland Records. Recorded prior to guitarist Bryce Dessner's full arrival into the band, The National was produced by both Nick Lloyd and the band itself. Now-bass guitarist Scott Devendorf performs both guitar and backing vocals on this album, with guitarist and t Aaron Dessner on bass guitar and guitar duties.

Cherry Tree is a community for fans of The National; a place where the band can connect directly with, and give back to each of them. Sign-up now so you don’t miss out on the exciting things coming this year. Join Cherry Tree Now. News. In 2020 we will return to Australia, New Zealand and Japan! Phoebe Bridgers joins us for the Australian dates. Tickets will go on sale to the general public at the following dates/times: Tokyo – On sale 13 July – 10am local. The video directed by Mike Mills features dancer Sharon Eyal, as well as Gail Ann Dorsey, Mina Tindle, and Kate Stables of This Is The Kit. We’ve also added a few 2019 dates

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Album Name The National. Released date 30 October 2001. Labels Brassland Records. Music StyleIndie Rock. Members owning this album0.

The National have announced a new album: I Am Easy to Find is out May 17 via 4AD. Below, hear the opening track, You Had Your Soul With You, which features vocals from Gail Ann Dorsey-a longtime member of David Bowie’s band. The National have also announced a short film, inspired by and featuring music from the new record. In a press release, Mills called the album and film playfully hostile siblings that love to steal from each other

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The National continued working with Katis throughout the rest of the decade. Following the release of an EP, Cherry Tree, in 2004, the band signed with Beggars Banquet and released Alligator. Although sales were modest, Alligator proved to be one of the year's most critically approved releases. Released in 2007, Boxer, an ambitious effort that featured orchestration by the Clogs' Padma Newsome and piano by Sufjan Stevens, fared similarly well. That same year, the National released The Virginia EP, a collection of new material and various B-sides, and began working on a new studio album with Katis. High Violet appeared two years later, earning the guys the highest marks of their career and going gold in multiple countries.

New The National album/single. In a radio interview for the Toronto station Indie88, National guitarist Aaron Dessner announced a new album, out May 17. It's titled I Am Easy To Find, and Aaron has stated the title is a reference to the closer "Hard To Find" from Trouble Will Find Me. The tracklist is 16 songs, clocking in at 64 minutes. They've also announced a world tour, with Courtney Barnett and Alvays supporting

All you need to know about The National is that they gave up good jobs for this. But perhaps you want more. They are five friends from Cincinnati, Ohio, who started making music in 1999 when they found themselves living near one another again in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn. They weren’t looking to take over the world with a demo and matching outfits. Rather, music was their way of letting off steam from those good jobs. Records are what they talked about when they went out drinking together, when they ate together, when they played wiffle ball in the summertime. Popular The National songs.

The National (band) – The National is an American indie rock band from Cincinnati, Ohio, formed in 1999. Currently based in Brooklyn, the band consists of Matt Berninger, Aaron Dessner, Bryce Dessner, Scott Devendorf and Bryan Devendorf. Bryce, who had assisted in recording the album, soon joined the band, participating as a member in the recording of its follow-up. The National has created nearly a dozen picture-perfect Americana bar-soaked gems with its debut album. From the opening notes of Beautiful Head, the line between polished roots-oriented pop and alt-country has rarely been walked so deliberately with the payoff so favorable.