The National

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The National
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Length
12 tracks, 48:14
Release Date
2 July 2001
The National is the debut studio album by American indie rock band the National, released on October 30, 2001 on Brassland Records. Recorded prior to guitarist Bryce Dessner's full arrival into the band, The National was produced by both Nick Lloyd and the band itself. Now-bass guitarist Scott Devendorf performs both guitar and backing vocals on this album, with guitarist and multi-instrumentalist Aaron Dessner on bass guitar and guitar duties. The album features a more country-tinged sound in comparison to future albums. Lyrics from "29 Years" would later be used in … read more
The National is the debut studio album by American indie rock band the National, released on October 30, 2001 on Brassland Records. Recorded prior to… read more
The National is the debut studio album by American indie rock band the National, released on October 30, 2001 on Brassland Records. Recorded prior to guitarist Bryce Dessner's full … read more

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Track number Play Loved Track name Artist name Buy Options Duration Listeners
1 Play track Beautiful Head
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 3:08 138,976 listeners
2 Play track Cold Girl Fever
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 8:29 143,985 listeners
3 Play track The Perfect Song
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 3:15 129,936 listeners
4 Play track American Mary
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 4:02 119,560 listeners
5 Play track Son
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 5:19 113,683 listeners
6 Play track Pay for Me
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 3:22 107,833 listeners
7 Play track Bitters & Absolut
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 4:00 104,785 listeners
8 Play track John's Star
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 3:04 99,291 listeners
9 Play track Watching You Well
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 3:02 103,041 listeners
10 Play track Theory of the Crows
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 4:36 101,040 listeners
11 Play track 29 Years
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 2:50 102,775 listeners
12 Play track Anna Freud
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 3:07 100,006 listeners

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The National is an American band formed in Brooklyn, New York in 1999, by friends from Cincinnati, Ohio. The band's lyrics are written and sung by Matt Berninger in a distinctive, deep baritone. The rest of the band is composed of two pairs of brothers: Aaron Dessner (guitar, bass, keyboards), Bryce Dessner (guitar), Scott Devendorf (bass, guitar) and Bryan Devendorf (drums). Their self-titled debut album"The National" (Brassland 2001) was recorded and released before they had played even a single show. They cut the album with engineer Nick Lloyd and forme… read more
The National is an American band formed in Brooklyn, New York in 1999, by friends from Cincinnati, Ohio. The band's lyrics are written and sung by Matt Berninger in a distin… read more
The National is an American band formed in Brooklyn, New York in 1999, by friends from Cincinnati, Ohio. The band's lyrics are written and sung by Matt Berninger in a distinctive, deep baritone. The rest of the band is … read more

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