The National’s frontman, Matt Berninger, has introduced a brand new album. Get Sunk is the singer-songwriter’s second solo effort, following 2020’s Serpentine Prison, and it options contributions from Hand Habits’ Meg Duffy, Booker T. Jones, members of the Walkmen, and extra. It’s led by the one “Bonnet of Pins,” which you’ll take heed to under.
Get Sunk is out Could 30 (through Ebook/Concord). Berninger made the album with co-producer and someday co-writer Sean O’Brien. “Our hearts are like outdated wells stuffed with pennies and worms,” Berninger mentioned of his album in a press assertion. “I can’t resist happening to the underside of mine to see what else is there. However generally you will get your self caught.”
Surrounding his new album’s launch, Berninger will play a run of exhibits throughout North America, culminating in a release-day gig at New York’s Webster Corridor. Then, he’ll hit the highway once more in August for a tour of Europe and the UK. See his tour dates under.
The Nationwide’s most up-to-date studio albums—the dual releases First Two Pages of Frankenstein and Laugh Track—arrived in 2023. Final yr, the band shared the dwell album Rome.
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Get Sunk:
01 Inland Ocean
02 No Love
03 Bonnet of Pins
04 Frozen Oranges
05 Breaking Into Appearing [ft. Hand Habits]
06 Nowhere Particular
07 Little by Little
08 Junk
09 Silver Jeep [ft. Ronboy]
10 Instances of Problem
Matt Berninger:
05-19 Seattle, WA – The Showbox
05-20 San Francisco, CA – Bimbo’s 365 Membership
05-21 Los Angeles, CA – Palace Theatre
05-23 Minneapolis, MN – First Avenue
05-24 Chicago, IL – Thalia Corridor
05-26 Toronto, Ontario – Live performance Corridor
05-28 Philadelphia, PA – Union Switch
05-29 Washington, D.C. – Lincoln Theatre
05-30 New York, NY – Webster Corridor
08-23 Dublin, Eire – Vicar Road
08-25 Glasgow, Scotland – SWG3 Galvanizers
08-26 Manchester, England – Albert Corridor
08-27 London, England – Troxy
08-28-31 Dorset, England – Finish of the Highway Pageant
08-31 Utrecht, Netherlands – Tivoli Vrendenburg
09-01 Antwerp, Belgium – Olt Rivierenhof
09-02 Paris, France – Elysee Montmartre
09-04 Berlin, Germany – Huxleys
09-05 Copenhagen, Denmark – Vega
09-06 Oslo, Norway – Rockefeller Music Corridor