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Partly recorded live in Hamburg, the song merges its mercurial textures and kinetic rhythms with a lush yet subtle grandeur achieved through Bryce Dessner’s work with the London Contemporary Orchestra. “When Matt came in with that song in the depths of his depression, it felt like a turning point for us,” says Aaron Dessner. “It's almost Dylan-esque in its lyrics and it's so much fun to play; everything suddenly felt like it was coming alive again. .

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About this song

Credited to

The National

Album

First Two Pages of Frankenstein · Track 5 of 11 · Longest track on the album

Released

April 28, 2023

Duration

5:09

On Last.fm

122,790 listeners on Last.fm

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From the album: First Two Pages of Frankenstein