Vinyl Edition: Includes download card and a third National poster which completes the triptych started in the first two vinyl National releases, the self-titled release and Sad Songs for Dirty... more

The National's seminal first two releases finally available on vinyl. Having played few live shows before recording this first self-titled release, this was the album that brought early attention to... more

US LP pressing. For a band that's been compared to Joy Division, Leonard Cohen, Wilco, and Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, The National sure sounds a lot more like the Czars or Uncle Tupelo on this... more

High Violet, the new full-length record by The National, is a nervy, melodic, explosive and beautiful set of songs that find the band at the height of their collaborative powers. The music is... more

The follow-up to 2005's "Alligator" is filled with lush arrangements and sees the band incorporating new instrumentation and expanded musical elements such as piano, trumpet, and more prominent... more

US only 140-gram LP pressing. Beggars Banquet. 2007.