The National "The National" (20th Anniversary) 2024-04-05 the only woman on Earth

the only woman on Earth who can rebuff her husband with a smirking reference to his own brand of cognac

There are songs touching on faith

Anything You Want and Gentleman Blag

and Sam’s now sought-after grooves

The National "The National" (20th Anniversary) 2024-04-05 the only woman on EarthCelebrating its 20th anniversary in 2021, The Nationals self titled debut album of sozzled Americana is a thing of beauty, laden with heavy hints that this was a special band in the making. Their first release, The National arrived two years after The National formed, a time when they were juggling bandlife with needing to hold down full time jobs. And while nods to the alt. rock artists that inspired them (Pavement, Silver Jews) can be heard, so too