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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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Sounds like:
Ben Howard,
The Decemberists,
The National
By
searra ruggeri
on
Sep 20, 2016
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I hope it's raining where you are so it adds to the mood of this song.
Similar to Jamison's last release "Real Peach," the lovely and slow acoustic intro of "Through A Glass" sets a tone of introspection, then breaks open to reveal an honest narrat...
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2

Sounds like:
Patrick Watson,
Howard,
The National
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Aug 18, 2016
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Gosh, this song starts out real safe and easy, and for a little while struggled to win me over. It's that refrain at around 2:15 ("All Is Fair In Love And War") that wins me over. It has a National feel to it with the slightly baritone vocals, and I ...
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3

Sounds like:
The National,
City and Colour,
Half Moon Run
By
Cyrus Pavel
on
Jul 27, 2016
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This next piece, on its own, is enough and worthy of your listen. But when you have some pretty good visuals that took a lot of time and a lot of caring to put together, you want to show them off, right?
John Jacob Magistery is self described as an...
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4

Sounds like:
Eskimeaux,
The National,
Gordi
By
Connor Dillman
on
May 25, 2016
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Imagine this: A boy, born in Brooklyn, moves to Florida with his family so his father can attend seminary. He's homeschooled there and is only exposed to music by way of church choirs, Christian radio, Top 40 country songs, and playing the recorder.
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5

Sounds like:
Editors,
The National
By
Cassie Morien
on
Mar 1, 2016
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So, I’m a bit torn writing this review now that I’ve done a pinch of research.
I stumbled on Ireland’s Moscow Metro a few weeks ago and immediately found myself intrigued by their noise. They create a much rougher sound than I normally prefer, but I...
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6

Sounds like:
City Calm Down,
The National
By
Lauren Ziegler
on
Jan 13, 2016
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The world is going to be mourning David Bowie for a long, long, long time. While tributes have been pouring in left, right and center (including a lengthy and TMI-splattered obituary by yours truly) there are a few tributes that really stand out. One...
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7

Sounds like:
Rationale,
The National,
Shearwater
By
Cameron Stanton
on
Nov 19, 2015
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The third and final track to be unveiled from George Cosby's debut EP State Of Undress is a classy and anthemic indie song that marks him as an almost-certain "one to watch" in 2016.
The single is Spearheaded by Cosby's powerful baritone, whose maje...
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8

Sounds like:
Big Scary,
City Calm Down,
The National
By
Lauren Ziegler
on
Aug 26, 2015
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Brooklyn's Modern Merchant is made up of John Parson, Jesse Stanford, and Sydney Weiss. Blending rich, wavering vocals with thumping drums and big guitars, new single "Be That As It May" is the latest off their forthcoming EP Virtues, and follows up ...
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