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The National is a Brooklyn-based alternative rock band formed in 1999, by friends from Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. The band's lyrics are written and sung by Matt Berninger in a distinct
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Jason Grishkoff
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Apr 2, 2015
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Well, well, well. We weren't expecting this, but The National just dropped a brand new single called "Sunshine On My Back."
The song is available for free download if you get a copy of their awesome documentary Mistaken For Strangers, available here...
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By
Jason Grishkoff
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Dec 22, 2014
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The holiday season means that artists go largely quiet. So, what better time than to do a bit of a throwback?
"Guest Room" comes off The National's 2007 album Boxer, which I have little doubt ranks as one of the favorites for many of our listeners. ...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Nov 7, 2013
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A brand new song from The National? You'll have to forgive me for not being over-the-top excited, but listening to lead singer Matt Berninger just kinda...pulls me down.Don't get me wrong. The National have ranked among my favorite bands of all time....
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Jason Grishkoff
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May 20, 2013
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Today The National release their new album Trouble Will Find Me in the UK. A full stream has been available to preview iTunes for the last week or so, and I must say that if you're a fan of the band, this is definitely an album you should go out and ...
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Apr 8, 2013
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Hey, what's this? A new song from The National!"Demons" is the first peak we're getting of their upcoming album Trouble Will Find Me, which will be their sixth album to date.I've got pretty high expectations for The National given how many times I've...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Nov 30, 2012
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Right now the weather forecast has a prediction of steady downpour for the next ~5 hours. It looks like San Francisco's 6-month "drought" (at least that's what it seemed like) is coming to a vicious end. But hey, rain's not all bad, right? It's a gre...
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Sep 11, 2012
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Great songs aren't released every day. That's why I'll never try to pigeonhole Song of the Day as exclusively for "new" material. And clearly, The National's "Apartment Story" is anything but new.The Brooklyn-based quartet released the song back in 2...
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