significant for one fairly obvious reason: the addition of Steve Shelley behind the kit
They formed in 1963
a psychedelic masterpiece drenched in color and inspired by life
they plant their flag in the outermost realms of the hip hop global soundscape where vibrations throb into beat-heavy explorations
Co-produced with Bong Load indie label co-founders Tom Rothrock and Rob Schnapf
The National - High Violet LP (180g) Erykah Badu significant for one fairly obviousHigh Violet, the new full length record by The National, is a nervy, melodic, explosive and beautiful set of songs that finds the band at the height of their collaborative powers. The music is wide ranging in its moods, by turns intimate and rough, expansive and spare, full of atmosphere. Matt Berninger's singing: wild, half broken and sly evokes a feeling of being haunted, by love, paranoia and something just out of reach. High Violet may be The