2xLP - NEW/NEW - THE NATIONAL, High Violet (4AD; CAD3X03, UK 2010, Gatefold, 2 Inners), , "High Violet," the fifth studio album by The National, was released in 2010 to widespread critical acclaim. The album features the band's signature brand of melancholic and introspective indie rock, with singer Matt Berninger's deep, emotive vocals at the forefront. The lyrics are often introspective, dealing with themes of love, loss, and relationships. The album features a number of standout tracks, including "Bloodbuzz Ohio," "Terrible Love," and "Vanderlyle Crybaby Geeks." - 2516298C *** In Stock In Our Crouch End Shop ***