May 09, 2007

The National: Mistaken For Strangers VIDEO

Here's the video done up by lead singer Matt Berninger's brother Tom Berninger and his associates, Ryer Banta and Hope Hall, who go by the name Thread Count. It's for the 2nd track off of Boxer, the great new record by Brooklyn-based band The National.

Watch, enjoy, comment, and do yourself a favour and buy the damn record >> Pre-Order Boxer (May 22nd).

GO HERE TO WATCH THE VIDEO

BOXER Tracklist:
01 Fake Empire
02 Mistaken for Strangers
03 Brainy
04 Squalor Victoria
05 Green Gloves
06 Slow Show
07 Apartment Story
08 Start a War
09 Guest Room
10 Racing Like a Pro
11 Ada
12 Gospel


THE NATIONAL TOUR DATES

22 MAY: London, UK / ASTORIA w/ Annuals // Tickets >>
23 MAY: Paris, FRANCE / LA MAROQUINERIE // SOLD OUT
25 MAY: Berlin, GERMANY / MAGNET w/ Locas In Love // Tickets >>

28 MAY: New York, NY / BOWERY BALLROOM w/ The Broken West // SOLD OUT
29 MAY: New York, NY / BOWERY BALLROOM w/ Doveman // SOLD OUT
30 MAY: New York, NY / BOWERY BALLROOM w/ My Brightest Diamond // SOLD OUT
31 MAY: New York, NY / BOWERY BALLROOM w/ Elysian Fields // SOLD OUT
01 JUN: New York, NY / BOWERY BALLROOM w/ The Philistines Jr. // SOLD OUT
02 JUN: PHILADELPHIA, PA / JOHNNY BRENDA'S w/ Shapes And Sizes // SOLD OUT
04 JUN: MONTREAL, CANADA / CABARET JUSTE POUR RIRE w/ Shapes And Sizes
05 JUN: TORONTO, CANADA / OPERA HOUSE w/ Shapes And Sizes
06 JUN: DETROIT, MI / MAGIC STICK w/ Shapes And Sizes + Talkdemonic
07 JUN: CHICAGO, IL / METRO w/ Shapes And Sizes + Talkdemonic
08 JUN: MINNEAPOLIS, MN / 400 BAR w/ Shapes And Sizes + Talkdemonic
09 JUN: MADISON, WI / HIGH NOON SALOON w/ Shapes And Sizes + Talkdemonic
11 JUN: ST LOUIS, MO / DUCK ROOM w/ Shapes And Sizes + Talkdemonic
12 JUN: LOUISVILLE, KY / HEADLINERS w/ Shapes And Sizes + Talkdemonic
13 JUN: ATLANTA, GA / THE EARL w/ Shapes And Sizes + Talkdemonic
14 JUN: MANCHESTER, TN / BONNAROO MUSIC FESTIVAL // Tickets >>
15 JUN: CINCINNATI, OH / 20TH CENTURY THEATER w/ Shapes And Sizes + Talkdemonic
16 JUN: COLUMBUS, OH / THE BASEMENT w/ Shapes And Sizes + Talkdemonic
18 JUN: CLEVELAND, OH / BEACHLAND BALLROOM w/ Shapes And Sizes + Talkdemonic
19 JUN: PITTSBURGH, PA / REX THEATER w/ Shapes And Sizes + Talkdemonic
20 JUN: WASHINGTON DC / 9:30 CLUB w/ Shapes And Sizes + Talkdemonic
21 JUN: BOSTON, MA / MIDDLE EAST DOWNSTAIRS w/ Shapes And Sizes + Talkdemonic
25 JUN: SAN DIEGO, CA / CASBAH w/ The Broken West
26 JUN: LOS ANGELES, CA / EL REY THEATER w/ The Broken West
27 JUN: SAN FRANCISCO, CA / BIMBO'S 365 CLUB w/ The Broken West
28 JUN: PORTLAND, OR / BERBATIS PAN w/ The Broken West
29 JUN: VANCOUVER, CANADA / RICHARDS ON RICHARDS w/ The Broken West
30 JUN: SEATTLE, WA / NEUMOS w/ The Broken West
07 JUL: ROSKILDE, DENMARK / ROSKILDE FESTIVAL // Tickets >>
08 JUL: Punchestown Racecourse, Naas, KILDARE, IRELAND / OXEGEN FESTIVAL // Tickets >>
10 JUL: STOKE-ON-TRENT, UK / SUGARMILL // Tickets >>
11 JUL: NOTTINGHAM, UK / RESCUE ROOMS // Tickets >>
13 JUL: DOUR, BELGIUM / DOUR FESTIVAL // Tickets >>
14 JUL: HERK, BELGIUM / ROCK HERK FESTIVAL // Tickets >>
15 JUL: Henham Park Estate, Southwold, SUFFOLK, UK / LATITUDE FESTIVAL // Tickets >>
17 AUG: NEW YORK, NY / SOUTH STREET SEAPORT / w/ TAKKA TAKKA + THE FORMS

3 comments:

  1. You introduced me to The National in the first place, and I thank you. Looking forward to the new one!

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  2. Natalie, you're very welcome.

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  3. Hey They are playing Portugal on the 5th of August 2007
    at Sudoeste Festival
    check it out

    http://www.musicanocoracao.pt/festivais/fest_sudoeste.html

    Susana

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