For the past seven years, the National has recorded nearly exclusively at group member Aaron Dessner’s Long Pond studio in upstate Hudson, N.Y., with the area’s beautiful scenery and serene environments no doubt seeping into the band’s music.
Tonight (March 4) in front of about 400 people at the intimate Bearsville Theater in nearby Woodstock, the National gave back to the supportive community in and around which albums such as Sleep Well Beast and I Am Easy To Find have been made with a short-notice show, its first since last September. The group’s upcoming release, First Two Pages of Frankenstein, was also recorded at Long Pond, as were Dessner’s
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