The National - Conversation 16 (Official Video) The National 2011-03-09 | The third video from "High Violet" - http://bit.ly/cq0JtX Directed by Scott Jacobson - http://www.scottmjacobson.com http://www.americanmary.com http://www.4ad.com Purchase "High Violet" from Amazon: http://amzn.to/fZDzQn Purchase "High Violet" from Beggars: http://bit.ly/crdKo5 Credits: Starring Kristen Schaal, John Slattery, James Urbaniak, Ted Travelstead, Jon Schroeder, Jonathan Nosan, and The National Directed by Scott Jacobson Written by Scott Jacobson, Rich Blomquist, Kristen Schaal, Jon Schroeder Produced by Scott Jacobson and Josh Glaser Edited by Matt Jacoby Director of Photography: Joe Foley Additional camerawork by Josh Glaser and Harris Mendheim Grips: Simeon Moore, Waris Supanpong Wardrobe by Erin Dougherty Hair by Cynthia Anne Stewart Makeup by Jody Morlock PA's: JP Bouchard, Sean MacIntyre Props: Glenn Gatti Projected Backdrops: Michael Faisca Projection by Paul Clay Choreography by Katherine Profeta Dancers: Lara Wilson, Susie Simpson, Kimberly Almquist, Aleksey Khapov
The National - The Geese of Beverly Road (Live in Rome) [Official Visualiser] The National 2024-09-23 | 'The Geese of Beverly Road (Live in Rome) is taken from 'Rome', The National's upcoming live album out 13th Dec, via 4AD. thenational.4ad.co/romeRecorded live at Auditorium Parco della Musica Ennio Morricone, Rome - 3rd June 2024.Lyrics:We'll take ourselves out in the streetAnd wear the blood in our cheeksLike red rosesWe'll go from car to sleeping carAnd whisper in their sleeping earsWe were here, we were hereWe'll set off the geese of Beverly RoadHey, love, we'll get away with itWe'll run like we're awesome, totally geniusHey, love, we'll get away with itWe'll run like we're awesomeWe won't be disappointedWe'll fight like girls for our place at the tableOur room on the floorWe'll set off the geese of Beverly RoadHey, love, we'll get away with itWe'll run like we're awesome, totally geniusHey, love, we'll get away with itWe'll run like we're awesomeWe're the heirs to the glimmering worldWe're the heirs to the glimmering worldWe're the heirs to the glimmering worldWe're the heirs to the glimmering worldWe're drunk and sparking, our legs are openOur hands are covered in cakeBut I swear we didn't have anyI swear we didn't have anyHey, love, we'll get away with itWe'll run like we're awesome, totally geniusHey, love, we'll get away with itWe'll run like we're awesomeWe're the heirs to the glimmering worldWe're the heirs to the glimmering worldWe're the heirs to the glimmering worldWe're the heirs to the glimmering worldOh, come, come be my waitress and serve me tonightServe me the sky tonightOh, come, come be my waitress and serve me tonightServe me the sky with a big slice of lemonWe're the heirs to the glimmering worldWe're the heirs to the glimmering worldWe're the heirs to the glimmering worldWe're the heirs to the glimmering worldOh, come, come be my waitress and serve me tonightServe me the sky tonightOh, come, come be my waitress and serve me tonightServe me the sky with a big slice of lemon
The National - Lit Up (Live In Rome) [Official Visualiser] The National 2024-09-23 | 'Lit Up (Live in Rome) is taken from 'Rome', The National's upcoming live album out 13th Dec, via 4AD. thenational.4ad.co/romeRecorded live at Auditorium Parco della Musica Ennio Morricone, Rome - 3rd June 2024.Lyrics:My bodyguard shows her revolver to anyone who asksAnd yeah she comes to attention when you come up to me too fastFor a little while you'll be here, the only good part of meFor a little while you'll be hereSo lit up, lit up, lit up alrightI try to untie ManhattanLit up, lit up, lit up alrightI try to untieYou wear skirt like a flagAnd everything surrounds you, and it doesn't fadeNothing like this sound I makeThat only lasts the seasonAnd only heard by bedroom kids who buy it for that reason'Cause you're the low life of the party, bad bloodBad blood for everybodyI'm in control and I believeSo lit up, lit up, lit up alrightI try to untie ManhattanLit up, lit up, lit up alrightI try to untie from your bad bloodFrom your bad blood'Cause you're the low life of the party, bad bloodBad blood for everybodyI'm in control and I believeSo lit up, lit up, lit up, lit up alrightI try to untie ManhattanLit up, lit up, lit up, lit up alrightI try to untie
The National - Lemonworld (Live in Rome) [Official Visualiser] The National 2024-09-23 | 'Lemonworld (Live in Rome) is taken from 'Rome', The National's upcoming live album out 13th Dec, via 4AD. thenational.4ad.co/romeRecorded live at Auditorium Parco della Musica Ennio Morricone, Rome - 3rd June 2024.Lyrics:So happy I was invitedGive me a reason to get out of the citySee you inside watching swarms on TVLivin' and dyin' in New York, it means nothing to meI gave my heart to the ArmyThe only sentimental thing I could think ofWith cousins and colors and somewhere overseasBut it'll take a better war to kill a college man like meI'm too tired to drive anyway, anyway right nowDo you care if I stayed?You can put on your bathing suitsAnd I'll try to find somethin' on this thing that means nothin' enoughLosin' my breath, doo doo doo doo doo doo dooLosin' my breath, doo doo doo doo doo doo dooYou and your sister live in a LemonworldI want to sit in and dieYou and your sister live in a LemonworldDoo doo doo doo doo doo doo dooYou and your sister live in a LemonworldI want to sit in and dieYou and your sister live in a LemonworldDoo doo doo doo doo doo doo dooThis pricey stuff makes me dizzyI guess I've always been a delicate manTakes me a day to remember a dayI didn't mean to let it get so far out of handI was a comfortable kidBut I don't think about it much anymoreLay me on the table, put flowers in my mouthAnd we can say that we invented a summer lovin' torture partyI'm too tired to drive anywhere, anyway right nowDo you care if I stay?You can put on your bathing suitsAnd I'll try to find something on this thing that means nothin' enoughYou and your sister live in a LemonworldI want to sit in and dieYou and your sister live in a LemonworldDoo doo doo doo doo doo doo dooYou and your sister live in a LemonworldI want to sit in and dieYou and your sister live in a LemonworldDoo doo doo doo doo doo doo dooLosin' my breathDoo doo doo doo doo doo
The National - I Need My Girl (Live in Rome) [Official Visualiser] The National 2024-09-23 | 'I Need My Girl (Live in Rome) is taken from 'Rome', The National's upcoming live album out 13th Dec, via 4AD. thenational.4ad.co/romeRecorded live at Auditorium Parco della Musica Ennio Morricone, Rome - 3rd June 2024.Lyrics:I am good, I am groundedDavy says that I look tallerI can't get my head around itI keep feeling smaller and smallerI need my girlI need my girlRemember when you lost your shit andDrove the car into the gardenAnd you got out and said I'm sorryTo the vines and no one saw itI need my girlI need my girlI'm under the gun againI know I was the 45 percenter thenI know I was a lot of thingsBut I am good, I am groundedDavy says that I look tallerI can't get my head around itI keep feeling smaller and smallerI need my girlI need my girlThere's some things that I should neverLaugh about in front of familyI'll try to call you from the partyIt's full of punks and cannonballersI need my girlI need my girlI'm under the gun againI know I was the 45% percenter thenI know I was a lot of thingsBut I am good, I am groundedDavy says that I look tallerI can't get my head around itI keep feeling smaller and smallerI keep feeling smaller and smallerI keep feeling smaller and smaller
The National - Alien (Live at Montreux Jazz Festival) The National 2024-08-02 | The National live from Montreux Jazz Festival, 9th July 2024'Laugh Track' The National's latest album, out now on 4AD. thenational.ffm.to/laughtrack
The National - Abel (Live at Montreux Jazz Festival) The National 2024-08-02 | The National live from Montreux Jazz Festival, 9th July 2024'Laugh Track' The National's latest album, out now on 4AD. thenational.ffm.to/laughtrack
The National - Don’t Swallow The Cap (Live at the Montreux Jazz Festival) The National 2024-08-02 | The National live from Montreux Jazz Festival, 9th July 2024'Laugh Track' The National's latest album, out now on 4AD. thenational.ffm.to/laughtrack
The National - Heaven (Official Visualizer) The National 2024-05-17 | The National - Heaven from A24 Music's 'Everyone’s Getting Involved,’ a tribute to Talking Heads’ Stop Making Sense out now: a24music.lnk.to/Heaven
Everyones Getting Involved! A Stop Making Sense Tribute Album — coming soon via @A24 Music. The National 2024-01-31 | ...
A Conversation Between Matt Berninger and David Letterman The National 2023-12-08 | Available to watch on YouTube, and listen as a podcast on all platforms: thenational.ffm.to/LettermanDavid Letterman and Matt Berninger talk about The National’s songs & lyrics, live performances, their shared experiences of depression, and more.Producer - Marisa GesualdiEditor - Chris SgroiDirector of Photography - Alesso RomanoCameras - Brandon Unpingco, Stuart Solomon, Alessio Romano
A conversation between David Letterman & Matt Berninger. Out Friday on @YouTube. The National 2023-12-06 | ...
Watch the new video for ‘Laugh Track (feat. @phoebebridgersmusic), out now on @YouTube. The National 2023-11-15 | ...
The National - Laugh Track (feat. Phoebe Bridgers) (Official Video) The National 2023-11-15 | 'Laugh Track' is the title track taken from The National's latest album, out now on 4AD. thenational.ffm.to/laughtrackDirected and animated by Bernard Derriman (@bernard.derriman)3D Laugh Track animation by Adam Phillips (@chluaid)Special thanks refused by Jon SchroederLyrics:Losing my momentum, losing my mindNot enough to mention, not enough timeI can't even say what it's aboutAll I am is shreds of doubtAnd you don't know how to deal with meYou don't know how that feelsIt all comes apart so easilyAnd you're running out of ideasEverything melted in less than a weekWatching it felt like foreverThe lights started dimmingAnd then they went outHeaven came down like a blanketI can't even say what it's aboutAll I am is shreds of doubtSo turn on the laugh trackEveryone knows you're a wreckYou're never this quiet, your smile is crackingYou just haven’t found what you’re looking for yetTurn on the laugh trackWe'll see if it changes the sceneMaybe this is just the funniest versionOf us that we've ever beenI think our feet are gonna slipI think our hands are gonna shakeI think our eyes are gonna cryI think our hearts are gonna breakMaybe we'll never lighten upMaybe this isn't gonna quitI think it's never coming backMaybe we've always been like thisSo turn on the laugh trackEveryone knows you're a wreckYou're never this quiet, your smile is crackingYou just haven’t found what you’re looking for yetTurn on the laugh trackWe'll see if it changes the sceneMaybe this is just the funniest versionOf us that we've ever beenI think our feet are gonna slipI think our hands are gonna shakeI think our eyes are gonna cryI think our hearts are gonna breakMaybe we'll never lighten upMaybe this isn't gonna quitI think it's never coming backMaybe we've always been like thisI think our feet are gonna slipI think our hands are gonna shakeI think our eyes are gonna cryI think our hearts are gonna breakSo turn on the laugh trackEveryone knows you're a wreckYou're never this quiet, your smile is crackingYou just haven’t found what you’re looking for yetTurn on the laugh trackWe'll see if it changes the scene
The National - Dreaming (Official Video) The National 2023-10-12 | 'Dreaming' is taken from The National's new album 'Laugh Track' out now, via 4AD: thenational.ffm.to/laughtrackLyrics:You’re always where you leave yourselfSix feet in the skyTrue love at your fingertipsEngineered for lifeYou can stop dreamingYou can stop dreamingYou’re just the way you like yourselfSocial, bright and promisingA perfect personalityBeyond imaginationYou can stop dreamingI’ll dream for youYou can stop dreamingIt’ll all come trueYou can stop dreamingI’ll dream for youYou can stop dreamingI sleep for an hour, I’m up for an hourAll this makes me think of you with numbers in your eyesI sleep for an hour, I’m up for an hourI hate to count explosions but I do it all nightYou personalize everythingEveryone’s emotionsIt’s always all about youIt’s always self-devotionYou can stop dreamingI’ll dream for youYou can stop dreamingIt’ll all come trueYou can stop dreamingI’ll dream for youYou can stop dreamingIt’ll all come trueYou can stop dreamingI’ll dream for youYou can stop dreaming
Deep End (Paul’s In Pieces), dir. by Pauline de Lassus w/ original photos by Brent Walter-Ballantine The National 2023-09-18 | ...
The National - Turn Off The House (Lyric Video) The National 2023-09-18 | 'Turn Off The House' is taken from 'Laugh Track' out now, via 4AD: thenational.ffm.to/laughtrackLyrics:Put everything in boxesYour head in a paper bagLeave all the windows openLeave the beds unmadeTell them that you've gone to seeIf you can find out what it meansWhen your mind leaves your bodyTurn off the houseTurn off the houseNothing you need to get back toNo one you need to seeLeave all the messages blueDon’t even look at the screenFull body gentle shutdownSo many people to letdownDon't even think about meTurn off the houseTurn off the houseYou're bailing outYou're free of it nowFull body gentle shutdownSo many people to letdownDon't even think about meTurn off the houseTurn off the houseTurn off the houseTurn off the houseYou're bailing outYou're free of it nowYou're bailing outYou're free of it now
The National - Dreaming (Lyric Video) The National 2023-09-18 | 'Dreaming' is taken from 'Laugh Track' out now, via 4AD: thenational.ffm.to/laughtrackLyrics:You’re always where you leave yourselfSix feet in the skyTrue love at your fingertipsEngineered for lifeYou can stop dreamingYou can stop dreamingYou’re just the way you like yourselfSocial, bright and promisingA perfect personalityBeyond imaginationYou can stop dreamingI’ll dream for youYou can stop dreamingIt’ll all come trueYou can stop dreamingI’ll dream for youYou can stop dreamingI sleep for an hour, I’m up for an hourAll this makes me think of you with numbers in your eyesI sleep for an hour, I’m up for an hourI hate to count explosions but I do it all nightYou personalize everythingEveryone’s emotionsIt’s always all about youIt’s always self-devotionYou can stop dreamingI’ll dream for youYou can stop dreamingIt’ll all come trueYou can stop dreamingI’ll dream for youYou can stop dreamingIt’ll all come trueYou can stop dreamingI’ll dream for youYou can stop dreaming
The National - Crumble (feat. Rosanne Cash) (Lyric Video) The National 2023-09-18 | 'Crumble (feat. Rosanne Cash) is taken from 'Laugh Track' out now, via 4AD: thenational.ffm.to/laughtrackLyrics:If you say that it's trueBut you don't know what to doAnd it's only because you love meIf you tell me that you're sureAnd it can't wait anymoreAnd it's only because you love meI... I'm gonna crumbleI... I'm gonna crumbleIf you say it like that I'll dieIf you say it like that I'll probably cryIf you say it like that and don't want to take it backI'm gonna crumbleYou say don't misread your wordsSometimes they're gonna hurtAnd it's only because you love meIf you say you're well awareOf that but you don't careAnd it's only because you love meI... I'm gonna crumbleI... I'm gonna crumbleIf you say it like that I'll dieIf you say it like that I'll probably cryIf you say it like that and don't want to take it backI'm gonna crumbleGet yourself ready to catch what you can of meGet yourself ready to pick me upGet yourself ready to catch what you can of meGet yourself ready to pick me upIf you say it without intentionYou just thought that you should mentionAnd it's only because you love meAnd you want to see me soonUnder less a children’s moonAnd it's only because you love meI... I'm gonna crumbleI... I'm gonna crumbleIf you say it like that I'll dieIf you say it like that I'll probably cryIf you say it like that and don't want to take it backI'm gonna crumbleGet yourself ready to catch what you can of meGet yourself ready to pick me upGet yourself ready to catch what you can of meGet yourself ready to pick me up
The National - Smoke Detector (Lyric Video) The National 2023-09-18 | 'Smoke Detector' is taken from 'Laugh Track' out now, via 4AD: thenational.ffm.to/laughtrackLyrics:Smoke detector, smoke detectorAll you need to do is protect herSmoke detectorSmoke detector, smoke detectorBlink and bless her and let her restDon’t let my memory dissolveMake a list of your loved ones in order of heightLaugh at the blackbirds in the knack of the nightForgive all the favorites in your phoneImagine yourself completely aloneSit in the backyard in my pharmacy slippersAt least I’m not on the roof anymoreIn a year or so I hope nobody remembersThis run of episodes of my time on the floorNeed to recharge, light from the starsWon’t really reach anything will it?Binary capsules of all human cultureHistory and science, and headless sculpturesStories of monkeys and digital religionsLike life on a note of the last living pigeonSmoke detector, smoke detectorAll you need to do is protect herSmoke detectorSmoke detector, smoke detectorBlink and bless her and let her restDon’t let my memory dissolveI’ll get better, I’ll fluff the feathersI’ll punch in the numbers and I’ll enter the lettersWhy don’t you let me lay here and listen to the distant sirens?Wonder why they have a dog in the driver’s seatWith a red helmet and his head out the windowIt’s getting closer no matter where we goBrush your teeth and write your nameOn the bottom of brick under the window paneSift through the slush and the ash and the dustFor whatever stands out for whatever reasonIf it’s a laugh or a rush a remembered feelingYou don’t know it means but you don’t want to leave itPut it in a plastic bag and put it in a pocketHang it on a hanger and put it in a closetYou’ll know where it is whenever you need itI make a good argument, admit itYou don’t know how much I love you, do you?You don’t know how much I love you, do you?Just try to remember the best of usJust try to remember the best of usMake a list of your loved ones in order of heightLaugh at the blackbirds in the black of the nightForgive all the favorites in your phoneImagine yourself completely aloneSit in the backyard in my pharmacy slippersAt least I’m not on the roof anymoreIn a year or so I hope nobody remembersThis run of episodes of my time on the floorNeed to recharge, light from the starsWon’t really reach anything will it?Binary capsules of all human cultureScience and history and headless sculpturesStories of monkeys and digital religionsLike a note on the ankle of the last living pigeonYou don’t know how much I love you, do you?You don’t know how much I love you, do you?I’ll get better, I’ll fluff the feathersI’ll punch in the numbers and enter the lettersWhy don’t you lay here and listen to distant sirens with me?I wonder if they have a dog in the driver’s seatWith a red helmet his head out the windowIt’s getting closer no matter where we goBrush your teeth and write your nameOn the bottom of a brick under the window paneSift through the slush and the ash and the dustFor whatever stands out for whatever reasonIf it’s a laugh or a rush or a remembered feelingYou don’t know it means but you don’t want to leave itPut it in a plastic bag and put it in the closetAnd hang it on a hanger and put it in a closetYou don’t know where it is whenever you need itI make a good argument, admit itYou don’t know how much I love you, do you?You don’t know how much I love you, do you?You don’t know how much I love you, do you?
The National - Laugh Track (feat. Phoebe Bridgers) (Lyric Video) The National 2023-09-18 | 'Laugh Track (feat. Phoebe Bridgers)' is taken from 'Laugh Track' out now, via 4AD: thenational.ffm.to/laughtrackLyrics:Losing my momentum, losing my mindNot enough to mention, not enough timeI can't even say what it's aboutAll I am is shreds of doubtAnd you don't know how to deal with meYou don't know how that feelsIt all comes apart so easilyAnd you're running out of ideasEverything melted in less than a weekWatching it felt like foreverThe lights started dimmingAnd then they went outHeaven came down like a blanketI can't even say what it's aboutAll I am is shreds of doubtSo turn on the laugh trackEveryone knows you're a wreckYou're never this quiet, your smile is crackingYou just haven’t found what you’re looking for yetTurn on the laugh trackWe'll see if it changes the sceneMaybe this is just the funniest versionOf us that we've ever beenI think our feet are gonna slipI think our hands are gonna shakeI think our eyes are gonna cryI think our hearts are gonna breakMaybe we'll never lighten upMaybe this isn't gonna quitI think it's never coming backMaybe we've always been like thisSo turn on the laugh trackEveryone knows you're a wreckYou're never this quiet, your smile is crackingYou just haven’t found what you’re looking for yetTurn on the laugh trackWe'll see if it changes the sceneMaybe this is just the funniest versionOf us that we've ever beenI think our feet are gonna slipI think our hands are gonna shakeI think our eyes are gonna cryI think our hearts are gonna breakMaybe we'll never lighten upMaybe this isn't gonna quitI think it's never coming backMaybe we've always been like thisI think our feet are gonna slipI think our hands are gonna shakeI think our eyes are gonna cryI think our hearts are gonna breakSo turn on the laugh trackEveryone knows you're a wreckYou're never this quiet, your smile is crackingYou just haven’t found what you’re looking for yetTurn on the laugh trackWe'll see if it changes the scene
The National - Deep End (Pauls In Pieces) (Official Video) The National 2023-09-18 | 'Deep End (Paul's In Pieces)' is taken from 'Laugh Track' out now, via 4AD: thenational.ffm.to/laughtrackAnimation and drawings by Pauline de LassusOriginal photographs by Brent Walter-BallantyneLyrics:I'm going off the deep endBarely sleepingRinging in my ears sounds like singingIt's the only thing I hearI'm drowning out inside the soundI can't stop myself from thinking about you all the timeI'm always trying to tune you out but I'm gonna let you in tonightWhen the sound of your voice comes through it's hardly thereBut it's all I care aboutI'm drowning out inside the soundI can't follow what you're saying, I don't bother to tryI'm going off the deep endBarely sleepingRinging in my ears sounds like singingIt's the only thing I hearI just cling to it. I just listenI just cling to it. I just listenIt sounds like you're saying beautiful things to meIt sounds like you're setting me up for beautiful dreamsI'm going off the deep endBarely sleepingRinging in my ears sounds like singingIt's the only thing I hearI'm drowning out inside the soundI'm drowning out inside the soundI can't follow what you're sayingI don't bother to tryLittle bits of beautiful things you would say while I was fading offI just cling to it. I just listenI just cling to it. I just listen
The National - Tour Manager (Lyric Video) The National 2023-09-18 | 'Tour Manager' is taken from 'Laugh Track' out now, via 4AD.Lyrics:Alice, do what you can to get me out of this plan tonightMaybe you can say I wanted to make it but I won't get back in timeIt’s beautiful how you can find a good excuse for anythingNone of them are cheap but how long can you keep on coveringPlay it like it's nothin’, Alice, nothin’Play it like it's nothin’, Alice, nothin’I don't wanna talk about itDon't like the way it soundsWanna keep it kinda quietGonna try to keep it downI know you know what I meanYou've seen me here beforeSay the bubble left without meAnd don't say anymoreLet me know when you're free, I gotta tell you something I believe inIt came to me while I was waking up from a something I was dreamingIt’s beautiful how we can find a good excuse for anythingAnd none of them are ever cheap but how long can we keep on coveringPlay it like it's nothin’, Alice, nothin’Play it like it's nothin’, Alice, nothin’I don't wanna talk about itDon't like the way it soundsWanna keep it kinda quietGonna try to keep it downI know you know what I meanYou've seen me here beforeSay the bubble left without meAnd don't say anymorePlay it like it's nothin’, Alice, nothin’Play it like it's nothin’, Alice, nothin’
The National - Coat On A Hook (Lyric Video) The National 2023-09-18 | 'Coat On A Hook' is taken from 'Laugh Track' out now, via 4AD: thenational.ffm.to/laughtrackLyrics:Don't leave me here at this party like a coat on a hookTwo days we're still not talkingYou're the opposite of an open bookCome back for meEveryone's nervous and looking at their feetI ask the same questions to everyone I seeWhat am I missing? Where have you been?What if they ask me about it?Where would I begin?Friendships are melting, nothing is helpingNothing's worth keeping, promises cheapenFrom the beginning I've had you in my mindBeen dead slow swimming to you in the dead low tideThis isn't your problem, believe me, I know how I soundDon't feel like myself anymore when you're not aroundFriendships are melting, nothing is helpingNothing's worth keeping, promises cheapenTwo years since I saw you last curling yourHair with your pistol telling me not to be so melodramaticI’ll be waving red flashlights on a roof on an islandYou always come back from things like thisDon't leave me here at this party like a coat on a hookTwo days we're still not talkingYou're the opposite of an open bookCome back for meEveryone's nervous and looking at their feetI ask the same questions to everyone I seeWhere are the ninety-nines? Everyone's missingIt's like a confession with nobody listeningFriendships are melting, nothing is helpingNothing's worth keeping, promises cheapenTwo years since I saw you last curling yourHair with your pistol telling me not to be so melodramaticIt warms my face and gets my hands to openSnakes in the water paths of our silverware softenedLike it says on the prescriptionDon't leave me here at this party like a coat on a hook
The National - Hornets (Lyric Video) The National 2023-09-18 | 'Hornets' is taken from 'Laugh Track' out now, via 4AD: thenational.ffm.to/laughtrackLyrics:What does it mean when your arms fall asleep andHow do you get rid of hornets before the weekendWhen did they say we should turn back the clocksWhy do they always say everything's for the bestWhen everybody knows it's notI don't want to talk because I don't wanna fightWe always get bogged down in the heavy shitYou know what it's likeBut I don't wanna leave and I don't wanna hideI just don't wanna run into you tonightI need to decide what to do with my handsTurn you into a spiderweb againSomething everybody understandsI don't want to talk because I don't want to fightWe always get bogged down in the heavy shitYou know what it's likeI don't need to be rescued, I just need to be pinnedGod's in the decals and the words on your skinNot being in love with you, it isn't easy to fakeWhen I don't know if you're ever gonna come back from your cigarette breakWhat does it mean when your arms fall asleep andHow do you get rid of hornets before the weekendWhen did they say we should turn back the clocksWhy do they always say everything's for the bestWhen everybody knows it's notI don't want to talk to you because I don't want to fightWe always get bogged down in the heavy shitYou know what it's likeBut I don't wanna leave and I don't wanna hideI just don't want to run into you tonightI need to decide what to do with my handsTurn you into a spiderweb againSomething everybody understands
Our new album Laugh Track is out on Monday at Midnight ET. The National 2023-09-16 | Our new album Laugh Track is out on Monday at Midnight ET.
Our new album Laugh Track is out on Monday at Midnight ET The National 2023-09-16 | Our new album Laugh Track is out on Monday at Midnight ET.
The National - Alphabet City (Official Video) The National 2023-08-17 | 'Alphabet City' by The National, from new album 'Laugh Track': thenational.ffm.to/laughtrackAnimation and drawings by Pauline de Lassus Original photographs by Brent Walter-Ballantyne
The National - Space Invader (Official Video) The National 2023-08-17 | 'Space Invader' by The National, from new album 'Laugh Track': thenational.ffm.to/laughtrackAnimation and drawings by Pauline de LassusOriginal photographs by Brent Walter-BallantyneAdditional animation, illustration and editing Noah Sacré / @speelburgSubway footage by Simone Westerlund and Spencer RexLive footage by Bella Blasko, Erik Flannigan, Shaun Gibson and Sammy MaineDirected by Noah Sacré and Pauline de Lassus
The National - Live at Bearsville Theater (Woodstock, NY) - Full Concert The National 2023-06-08 | On March 4, 2023, The National performed an intimate show for 500 people at the Bearsville Theater in Woodstock, NY. There they debuted much of their new album First Two Pages of Frankenstein.Buy and stream 'First Two Pages Of Frankenstein' here: thenational.ffm.to/f2pofFind all upcoming tour dates here: americanmary.com/#tourDirected and Edited by Michael GarberProduced by Jake DeNicola and Michael GarberDirectors of Photography:Jake DeNicolaHil SteadmanCamera Operators:Drew Levin William Colby Nicco QuintoFirst Assistant Camera:Andre Fernandez Jib Technician:Christa BrunksProduction Assistant:Tia Carr Audio recorded and mixed by Adam ArmstrongThanks to the Bearsville TheaterThanks to Radio Woodstock: radiowoodstock.comOnce Upon A Poolside - 00:00:35Eucalyptus - 00:04:11New Order T-Shirt - 00:08:28This Isn't Helping - 00:13:20Tropic Morning News - 00:17:02Alien - 00:22:16Grease In Your Hair - 00:26:33Ice Machines - 00:30:47Your Mind Is Not Your Friend - 00:34:59Send For Me - 00:39:37Don't Swallow The Cap - 00:44:08Bloodbuzz Ohio - 00:48:48The System Only Dreams In Total Darkness - 00:54:02Light Years - 00:58:19Graceless - 01:01:36Fake Empire - 01:06:31Terrible Love - 01:10:05About Today - 01:15:50Vanderlyle Crybaby Geeks - 01:22:22
