The National

Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

Jesse Thorn

Society & Culture

4.5 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 22 November 2010

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Matt Berninger is the frontman of the Brooklyn indie rock band The National. The band's latest album is High Violet.

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0:00.0	Hey, I'm Chase from Iowa.
0:01.9	I'm Alex from Chicago.
0:03.6	I'm Jake from Donors Grove.
0:04.9	Sound of Young America is produced independently
0:07.1	and supported by listeners like you and me.
0:09.3	You should support the show like I did,
0:11.7	just for the Maximum Fund at Oregon slash Donate.
0:14.6	I'm Jesse Thorne, live on tape from My House in Los Angeles.
0:17.8	It's the Sound of Young America from MaximumFund.org
0:21.1	and PRI, public radio, international.
0:24.2	It's the Sound of Young America. I'm Jesse Thorne.
0:31.9	My guest on the show is Matt Bernger.
0:34.2	He's the front man of the Brooklyn-based rock and roll band,
0:37.4	The National.
0:39.3	The national are now more than 10 years
0:41.4	into their rock and roll career
0:43.2	and it's been a slow and steady build.
0:46.4	Their first big LP came five years in,
0:49.2	Alligator in 2005.
0:51.8	2007's Boxer was one of the most acclaimed records of that year.
0:55.6	Stereo Gum, the Buzz Music website,
0:59.2	picked it as the second best record of 2007.
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