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As May starts to heat up here in the Valley, the new releases are following suit. Brooklyn rockers The National release their fifth album today, High Violet, to very lofty acclaim.Anything the ...

Brooding Brooklyn indie-rock band the National arrives at its fifth studio album, “High Violet,” in a precarious position. Because 2007 breakthrough set “Boxer” featured breathtakingly ...

High Violet (due 10 May 2010 on 4AD) sticks with the pretty damn successful idea that The National can represent the two poles of their character by playing on the contrast between Matt Berninger’s ...

High Violet, the National’s lush masterpiece of grit and sorrow, turns 10 this year.. As an album that made a lot of Top 10 lists in 2010, it has grown bigger with age; it’s since hit a bunch ...

If High Violet was The National’s career-making effort, you can hear it all on “Bloodbuzz Ohio.” Singing about an American sense of untethered nostalgia, ...

The National was supposed to perform High Violet for the tenth anniversary in 2020, but plans changed. Now, they are honoring both the passed celebration and Trouble turning ten.

In a Pitchfork Album Review, High Violet is described as an “emotionally engaging rock” and “darker” record.. The album features a bit of melodramatic songs, including “Bloodbuzz Ohio ...

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The most distinctive piece of the National, an indie-rock quintet from Brooklyn, N.Y.-via-Cincinnati, is lead singer Matt Berninger’s slurred baritone. It’s a smooth, low purr that, whe… ...