The National – Apartment Story (Live, acoustic)
Part 1 of 3
Here is The National performing ‘Apartment Story’ live and acoustic.
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Camera/Director: Will McConnell
Sound: Declan Gallen (The Jane Bradfords)
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Duration : 0:3:45
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beautiful
beautiful
lmfao
lmfao
Fuck I want to …
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I want to favorite it but pressed on 1 star
snap
snap
chords?
chords?
i’m out of breath..
i’m out of breath..
amazing…they are …
amazing…they are simply amazing…
The shaky camera …
The shaky camera work is a little off-putting but the music’s great.
Matt has said in interviews that he hasn’t had any formal vocal training & it’s obvious in his singing but in a good way – he sounds this great even with no backup vocals & only a guitar to accompany him. Love it.
no retard.
no retard.
as opposed to …
as opposed to singing in quiet?
he’s a great singer …
he’s a great singer, but its not often you hear him actually sing out loud.
bright bright …
bright bright studio lights i’m uming… maybe a whiskey hangover?
I have to ask whats …
I have to ask whats with the sunglasses?
it’s a breedlove
it’s a breedlove
They actually came …
They actually came to Moscow this Summer and I read an interview they gave in the The Exile, but at that point I’d never heard of them and just umed that they were another droning listless indie band. After listening to Boxer, I regret not having listened to them earlier, I think their music is the soundtrack to every man whose in the twilight of his youth, eye to eye with both his mortality and the fact that there is no reset button in life, the current flows one way. Simply brilliant.
I caught the …
I caught the National this spring opening for REM in LA and again in San Fran……. they were awesome, went right out and bought Boxer. I have gotten like 10 people to buy the album. Great band
god ive been …
god ive been searching for what kind of chords he uses. i know its like b and e, but theres definitely variants in there
what brand is his …
what brand is his guitar? I love the sound, and am buying a good new one soon…I know that’s probably very expensive, but what’s the brand? Is it a crafter? (wild guess)
Yep I was one of …
Yep I was one of the three people who knew what the song was, remember the guy who asked you to play some National, that’s me….
haha! It was played …
haha! It was played in the Stiff Kitten by me cos it was my birthday and (strangely) i’m actually in that video above!
Awesome, simply …
Awesome, simply awesome.
Played as the last song in the Stiff Kitten Belfast, IE Tuesday 14th of Oct 2008.
The National Great …
The National Great as always;
Such a great version of a great song