The National

Sufjan Stevens – “Silent Night” & “Barcarola (You Must Be A Christmas Tree)”

As we all know, Sufjan Stevens is an ardent Christmas enthusiast, having released a Christmas EP every year for the last five years (now available as a boxed set entitled…

The National – “Wake Up Your Saints”

New York rockers The National might have released their best record yet with this year’s triumphant High Violet; in an effort to promote what will assuredly go down as one…

The National – “Terrible Love” (Alternate Version) Music Video

This gorgeous alternate version of High Violet‘s opening track, “Terrible Love,” will appear on reissue/extended edition of the album as well as on a single pressed on 7″ violet vinyl,…

WEDNESDAY/THURSDAY

WATCH: Daft Punk Join Phoenix in NYC Last night, Daft Punk hit the stage at Phoenix‘s show in New York City’s iconic Madison Square Garden arena during their encore. With…

LISTEN: New The National – “You Were A Kindness”

The National stopped by Minnesota Public Radio’s The Current and performed a (quite gorgeous) four-song set that consisted of High Violet‘s “England”, “Terrible Love”, and “Bloodbuzz Ohio”, as well as…

ON DECK

LISTEN: New The National – “You Were A Kindness” The National stopped by Minnesota Public Radio’s The Current and performed a (quite gorgeous) four-song set that consisted of High Violet‘s…

SPIN25 WEBCAST: The National

2010 marks SPIN Magazine’s 25th Anniversary and to celebrate the momentous occasion, together with ZYNC from American Express, the magazine are putting on 5 huge shows in New York City…

Watch The National Perform at Glastonbury 2010 (34 Minutes)

Here is the National’s entire set at this year’s Glastonbury music festival. [via] Note: Video has annoying pop-up, sorry about that. Ignore it, click on green play button.

On Deck: The xx, Kele, The National

The xx – Jamie XX’s Mix For Colette The xx beatmaker and remix-maestro, Jamie XX was commissioned by Parian fashion uber-boutique, Colette, to assemble and present an hour long mix…

The National – “Afraid of Everyone” (Live On Letterman)

The National performed High Violet highlight “Afraid of Everyone” on David Letterman’s late night show with the help of fellow purveyor of sonic treats, Sufjan Stevens. Don’t get too excited…

The National – “High Violet”, Album Review

LP Giveaway: Boxer, Alligator and High Violet → STREET DATE: 05.11.10 | EMUSIC | INSOUND (LP+T-SHIRT) | AMAZON | ITUNES RATE HIGH VIOLET: [STARRATER] The National are grown-ups. They sing…

The National – “Bloodbuzz Ohio” (Music Video)

And so, the first video from the National’s endlessly beautiful High Violet LP has arrived. I thing about music videos not living up to their aural counter parts, in terms…

On Deck: Janelle Monae x of Montreal, M.I.A., Sleigh Bells, The National, Ratatat, Sub Pop

Janelle Monae – “Make The Bus” (ft. of Montreal) While at first glance, it would seem that Janelle Monae and of Montreal are on completely different wavelengths, I don’t think…

The National Extend Already-Huge Summer Tour

The National have extended their summer touring, supporting their new LP High Violet, out May 18th. The Brooklyn royalty will play shows with the likes of Pavement, the Antlers, Beach…

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