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The National share Thanksgiving song with Bob’s Burgers
‘Save The Bird’ is the latest addition to the band’s tradition of releasing turkey-themed Thanksgiving songs.
November 26, 2018 12:05pm
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Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon and The National’s Aaron Dessner make tv debut as Big Red Machine
The pair released a collaborative album earlier this year, and brought it to Colbert.
November 12, 2018 11:56am
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The National to play Mad Cool Festival 2019
The band are the first name revealed for the Madrid fest next July.
November 6, 2018 11:57am
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Frightened Rabbit set up The Scott Hutchison Fund, announce NYC fundraiser with Julien Baker, Ben Gibbard, Aaron Dessner & more
The band are planning on setting up a fully-formed mental health charity in the memory of the late singer.
October 30, 2018 2:21pm
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Kurt Vile, The National, Warpaint and more contribute tracks to new voting awareness campaign
‘Songs For Swing Left’ aims to raise awareness of voting Democrat in swing cities.
October 26, 2018 12:11pm
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Chvrches’ Lauren Mayberry joins The National on stage at Austin City Limits
The frequent collaborators played ‘Guilty Party’ from last year’s ‘Sleep Well Beast’ LP.
October 16, 2018 12:30pm
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The National recreate their ‘Dark Side Of The Gym’ video on Fallon
The band were joined by dancers while bringing ‘Sleep Well Beast’ to the telly.
October 3, 2018 11:40am
News / Reviews / Live
Arctic Monkeys and The National reign supreme at a rock-heavy NOS Alive
Future Islands and Franz Ferdinand also shine on a blistering weekend by the seaside in Lisbon.
July 17, 2018 1:54pm
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Watch Phoebe Bridgers and Julien Baker play with The National at Eaux Claires
Aaron Dessner and Justin Vernon’s festival returned for its fourth year.
July 9, 2018 10:59am
Features
The five best discoveries from the new PEOPLE collective website
We dug through the hundreds of uploads to Justin Vernon and The Dessners’ new streaming platform.
June 7, 2018 1:56pm
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Hear new music from members of Bon Iver, The National, Arcade Fire and more on PEOPLE collective website
The new collective has been set up by Justin Vernon and the Dessner brothers.
June 6, 2018 10:08am
Reviews / Live
The National bring emotion and IDLES bring aggression to day two of Primavera Sound 2018
The Friday at the Parc Del Fòrum also welcomes Tyler, The Creator, The Internet and more.
June 2, 2018 2:15pm
Features
Seven of The National’s unsung delights
As they prepare to head to Primavera and All Points East, we delve deep into the band’s discography.
May 29, 2018 4:31pm
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Watch The National debut new song ‘Light Years’
The band hosted their own Homecoming Festival in Cincinnati at the weekend.
April 30, 2018 2:03pm
Reviews / Track
Chvrches - My Enemy (ft Matt Berninger)
The first true example of the trio countering their chorus-driven, synth-pop bangers with something slower but just as affecting.
March 1, 2018 9:55am
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The National’s Matt Berninger is creating a TV show about his life
He’ll also star in it, and he’s involving his wife, brother and Aaron Dessner.
February 22, 2018 9:03am
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Arctic Monkeys, The National, Björk and more to play Primavera Sound 2018
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, Lorde, Chvrches and more will also play the Barcelona fest.
January 29, 2018 9:42am
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The National track Trump’s first year in office in ‘Walk It Back’ video
The latest ‘Sleep Well Beast’ clip gets political.
January 22, 2018 10:48am
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The Distillers announce comeback at Shaky Knees Festival alongside The National, Jack White and more
The Atlanta festival runs over three days in early May.
January 8, 2018 3:43pm
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The National share ‘Sleep Well Beast’ video, announce own festival
The band will host the two-day Homecoming Festival next April in their hometown of Cincinnati, Ohio.
December 15, 2017 10:29am