The National

At the time of this live performance on September 30, 2018, The National was riding high on the success of their critically acclaimed album "Sleep Well Beast," released just a year prior. This album marked a significant evolution in their sound, blending elements of electronic music with their signature rock vibes, while it also won the Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album. Fans were treated to a raw, emotive experience at Forest Hills Stadium, showcasing tracks from both "Sleep Well Beast" and earlier works. Interestingly, this live recording reflects the band's signature vulnerability and introspection that resonates throughout their discography, embodying the passionate connection they share with their audience. Their ability to capture the complexities of life and love in their performances truly shines in this setting, making every note feel intimate and authentic.

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