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Listen: The National Unveil Two New Tracks
The US band performed two previously unheard songs during a live session.

The National have unveiled two previously unheard tracks.
Performing a live session for Toronto show Q Live yesterday, the Brooklyn band performed ‘Rylan’ and ‘I Need My Girl’.
It’s not yet known whether these new tracks will appear on any forthcoming release, which would be the follow up to 2010’s ‘High Violet’, but we’ll keep you updated with any news.
You can listen to the live tracks below.
The National - Rylan
The National - I Need My Girl
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