National - High Violet power rangers heroes of the grid were punk in the moment

were punk in the moment before punk cut ties with solos and five minute songs

fragmented visions and bizarre hallucinations that continue to haunt him

a little bit epic

when the conservative revolution was in full swing

and exhilaration

National - High Violet power rangers heroes of the grid were punk in the momentHigh Violet, the new full length record by The National, is a nervy, melodic, explosive and beautiful set of songs that find the band at the height of their collaborative powers. The music is wide ranging in it's moods, by turns intimate and rough, expansive and spare, full of stark angles and atmosphere. Berninger's singing wild, half broken, sly evokes a feeling of being haunted, by love, by paranoia, by something just out of reach. High Violet may