The National - RomeRome is the definitive live document of The National. Recorded live (without overdubs) on June 3, 2024 at the architecturally stunning venue Parco Della Musica Ennio Morricone, named for the famed Italian film composer, the 21 track album showcases scintillating versions of beloved songs like Bloodbuzz Ohio, Dont Swallow the Cap, I Need My Girl, The System Only Dreams in Total Darkness, England and Fake Empire, plus sharpened readings of recent tracks

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the heavens opened and the entire festival

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whose harp pluckings set a dreamlike tone against bare organic acoustics and flourishing flutes to create a sense of realignment and restoration

Turnover’s creative vision takes center-stage in every way

1980s New York post-punk and synthcore (from No Wave to Suicide)

He arrived in Britain in the early ’50s

Pacific Breeze included Minako Yoshida

because in the performance of it

Its deep tones and religious images emphasize the track’s dark

Some of Trojan's finest are featured on this compilation