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Folklore and  Advertisement “Actually Taylor has been really helpful and involved with that as well,” he continued. “The National is starting to talk about making music, and I think [Swift] will probably take a break.” In September, Dessner’s The National bandmate Bryan Devendorf told “I think it’s back to the drawing board,” he replied. “We’re starting from the bottom of the mountain. Personally, I’ve always wanted to strip it back and do minimalist stuff like IDLES ...

Universal Music Group In a note included with the album’s release, Swift shared that she and her collaborators “couldn’t stop writing songs,” which explains why the records sound so similar. Both have spare arrangements, pulsing drum programming, and grayscale guitars, as well as contributions from Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon and other members of The National. The band actually has a more prominent presence on evermore, leading to additional pops of color and texture: Dessner’s twin b...

13 of The National’s Matt Berninger’s best collaborations Matt Berningers distinctive tenor has helped set The National apart for just over two decades. During that time, hes also worked on a couple of side projects: his Booker T. Jones-produced solo debut Serpentine Prison, from this year, and earlier, EL VY, with Brent Knopf of Menomena. The National, Matt included, make one of their highest profile appearances yet, on Taylor Swifts second new album of 2020, evermore, and we took a lo...