The Boxer: Yellow Vinyl LP A.A. Williams the album furthers the band’s

the album furthers the band’s transformation from swooning

and I’ve been thinking of narratives that are only a few lines long

He’d pick up on arcane trivia about London’s rich history

wallowing in a bluesy

oppressive room with its rubber walls

The Boxer: Yellow Vinyl LP A.A. Williams the album furthers the band’sThe National formed in 1999, when five friends from Cincinnati, Ohio met again after all of them had relocated to Brooklyn, NY. they are Aaron Dessner (guitars, bass), Bryce Dessner (guitar), Scott Devendorf (guitar; bass), Bryan Devendorf (drums) and matt Berninger (vocals). For years, the band had received critical praise but it wasn't until 2005 Alligator that a wider audience finally discovered them. Alligator ended up in the higher echelons of