Artist The National
The National round out 2019 with sold-out Brighton Centre date
10th December 2019
The National find harmony in collaboration as they debut new album at special Royal Festival Hall show
24th April 2019
The National take up residency at Hammersmith Apollo with career-spanning set
27th September 2017
El Vy: “It’s an album of guilty pleasures without the guilt”
12th October 2015
The National make crybabies out of sold out O2 Arena
27th November 2014
The National, Usher Hall, Edinburgh
22nd July 2014
4 Stars
The National - I Am Easy To Find
17th May 2019
4 Stars
The National - Sleep Well Beast
8th September 2017
4-5 Stars
The National - Trouble Will Find Me
16th May 2013
3-5 Stars
The National - A Skin A Night / The Virginia EP
19th May 2008
4 Stars
The National - Boxer
21st May 2007
Records & Merch
High Violet Expanded Edition Marbled Triple Vinyl
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Tracks: Grimes, Kim Petras, The National and more
This week’s pick of the biggest and best new songs.
December 3, 2021 6:00pm
The National return with ‘Somebody Desperate’
It’s their first release in two years.
December 3, 2021 12:36pm
Aaron Dessner talks working with Taylor Swift: “She’s absurdly talented in a very visceral way”
In DIY’s August 2021 issue, Aaron Dessner tells us about the new album from his project with Bon Iver, Big Red Machine.
August 6, 2021 2:20pm
The National’s Matt Berninger joins Hannah Georgas on ‘Pray It Away’
The original version appeared on Hannah’s latest album.
November 17, 2020 3:12pm
The National to play two special O2 Academy Brixton shows
They’ll be performing two intimate shows at the London venue this June.
January 20, 2020 10:16am
The National confirmed for Rock In Rio Lisboa
Matt Berninger and the gang will return to Portugal next year.
December 17, 2019 10:35am
The National’s Matt Berninger and Phoebe Bridgers team up for ‘Walking On A String’
Name a more iconic duo, we’ll wait.
October 17, 2019 3:55pm
The National announce new live performance film and EP
Now you can cry watching Matt and co. from the comfort of your own home!
August 19, 2019 3:16pm
The National, Fontaines DC, and Spirtualized bring the magic to Ypsigrock 2019
Whitney, Boy Azooga and Let’s Eat Grandma also impress.
August 14, 2019 11:00am
Florence + The Machine ends ‘High as Hope’ tour in style as part of BST Hyde Park
Her swansong performance for the ‘High As Hope’ run is just as hypnotic and emotive as her first.
July 15, 2019 1:14pm
Self Esteem & Cherry Glazerr join Florence + The Machine & The National’s BST show
Roses Gabor and Connie Constance will also join the Hyde Park all-dayer.
May 14, 2019 11:16am
Watch The National’s I Am Easy To Find film online
The 24-minute film is a companion piece to their forthcoming new album of the same name.
May 13, 2019 3:41pm
Watch Phoebe Bridgers perform with The National
The singer performed ‘Where Is Her Head’ and ‘Rylan’ with the band in LA.
April 29, 2019 10:54am
The National, Matt Bellamy contribute to ‘For The Throne’
It’s ‘music inspired by Game of Thrones’.
April 9, 2019 3:41pm
The National share ‘Light Years’ video, detail ‘A Special Evening With’ shows
The band will play five special shows this month in support of new album ‘I Am Easy To Find’.
April 4, 2019 12:08pm
The National’s Bryce Dessner announces performances with Thom Yorke and more
A host of last-minute gigs will take place this week in Paris, Lyon, London and Hamburg.
April 1, 2019 11:36am