The National
The National - All the Wine (LIVE) from St. Augustine Amphitheater
During the live performance of 'All the Wine' on May 5, 2018, at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre, The National had just released their critically acclaimed album 'Sleep Well Beast' the previous year. This album marked a pivotal moment for the band, reflecting a maturation in their sound and composition, embracing more electronic elements while retaining their signature emotional depth. Interestingly, 'Sleep Well Beast' won the Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album in 2018, showcasing their rising prominence in the indie music scene. At this stage in their career, The National was not only celebrating past successes but also expanding their musical horizons, and this live performance encapsulates their captivating ability to balance introspective lyrics with a powerful stage presence.