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Tickets to The National shows are available now right here at Event Tickets Center! Many of their shows have sold out elsewhere, but not here. Event Tickets Center has a limited number of tickets available for their next several shows. Prices start at $5, but can range all the way up to $6,104. So, you need to act fast before ticket prices rise. If you are on the fence about going to see The National live, we have conveniently laid out some of the most important information about them. Listen to some of their most popular music via the playlist below and read up on some of their background and biggest achievements. Find the event you want to attend in the event list below, so you can purchase your tickets to go see The National live!
Who is The National?
The National is a band from Brooklyn that has reached mainstream status across the indie, art pop, and alternative rock categories. The National has released 58 live and studio albums and 58 singles on Spotify that string all the way back to Jul 2, 2001 with their debut album titled The National (2021 Remaster). Their most recent album release was Laugh Track on Sep 18, 2023.
The National's Popularity
The National's steady growth has led to an overall artist ranking of 2,919 on Spotify in the United States. They have become well known for their exciting shows and entertaining performances which has built a robust following. This is largely fueled by over 4,000,000 listeners and more than 1,000,000 followers on Spotify, but they also reach an additional tens of millions of listeners on Spotify through playlists. Additionally, The National has a robust following on social media with over 500,000 followers on Instagram. They average more than 1,000,000 videos on YouTube and their top video on TikTok has tens of millions of views on the social media platform. There are also more than 10,000 posts on Tik Tok with The National's tracks featured on them. The National is most listened to in New York City in the United States.When you attend your next The National show, it will be easy to see why they have built such a large following.
The National as an Artist
You likely recognize The National by their top tracks which include "coney island (feat. The National)", "The Alcott (feat. Taylor Swift)", and "I Need My Girl". You might also listen to The National due to their earliest albums such as The National (2021 Remaster), The National, and Sad Songs for Dirty Lovers (2021 Remaster), but you may have heard of them from similar artists such as Bon Iver, Arcade Fire, and Fleet Foxes.
The National Discography
| Album | Release Date | Album Type |
|---|
| The National (2021 Remaster) | Jul 2, 2001 | Album |
| The National | Jul 3, 2001 | Album |
| Sad Songs for Dirty Lovers (2021 Remaster) | Sep 2, 2003 | Album |
| Sad Songs for Dirty Lovers | Sep 2, 2003 | Album |
| Cherry Tree (2021 Remaster) | Jul 19, 2004 | Single |
| Abel | Feb 28, 2005 | Single |
| Alligator | Apr 11, 2005 | Album |
| Secret Meeting | Aug 29, 2005 | Single |
| Lit Up | Nov 14, 2005 | Single |
| Mistaken for Strangers | Apr 30, 2007 | Single |
| Boxer | May 22, 2007 | Album |
| Apartment Story | Nov 5, 2007 | Single |
| A Skin, A Night + The Virginia EP | May 20, 2008 | Single |
| Bloodbuzz Ohio | May 3, 2010 | Single |
| High Violet | May 11, 2010 | Album |
| High Violet (Expanded Edition) | Nov 22, 2010 | Album |
| Trouble Will Find Me | May 20, 2013 | Album |
| I Need My Girl | Feb 3, 2014 | Single |
| Sleep Well Beast | Sep 8, 2017 | Album |
| Spotify Singles | Nov 15, 2017 | Single |
| Boxer (Live in Brussels) | Jul 13, 2018 | Album |
| I Am Easy to Find | May 17, 2019 | Album |
| Juicy Sonic Magic (Live in Berkeley September 24-25 2018) | Dec 24, 2019 | Album |
| Never Tear Us Apart | Feb 28, 2020 | Single |
| Somebody Desperate - From ''Cyrano'' Soundtrack | Dec 3, 2021 | Single |
| Weird Goodbyes (feat. Bon Iver) | Aug 22, 2022 | Single |
| Tropic Morning News | Jan 18, 2023 | Single |
| New Order T-Shirt | Feb 23, 2023 | Single |
| Eucalyptus | Mar 22, 2023 | Single |
| Your Mind Is Not Your Friend (feat. Phoebe Bridgers) | Apr 12, 2023 | Single |
| First Two Pages of Frankenstein | Apr 28, 2023 | Album |
| Space Invader | Aug 17, 2023 | Single |
| Alphabet City | Aug 17, 2023 | Single |
| Laugh Track | Sep 18, 2023 | Album |
| Heaven | May 17, 2024 | Single |
The National Top Tracks
| Track | Album | Release Date |
|---|
| "About Today - 2021 Remaster" | Cherry Tree (2021 Remaster) | Jul 19, 2004 |
| "Bloodbuzz Ohio" | High Violet | May 11, 2010 |
| "Don't Swallow the Cap" | Trouble Will Find Me | May 20, 2013 |
| "Fake Empire" | Boxer | May 22, 2007 |
| "I Need My Girl" | Trouble Will Find Me | May 20, 2013 |
| "Light Years" | I Am Easy to Find | May 17, 2019 |
| "Slow Show" | Boxer | May 22, 2007 |
| "The Alcott (feat. Taylor Swift)" | First Two Pages of Frankenstein | Apr 28, 2023 |
| "Weird Goodbyes (feat. Bon Iver)" | Laugh Track | Sep 18, 2023 |
| "coney island (feat. The National)" | evermore | Dec 10, 2020 |
Similar Artists to The National
| Artist | Genre | Spotify Followers |
|---|
| Bon Iver | indie | 3,643,513 |
| Father John Misty | indie | 849,494 |
| Arcade Fire | indie | 2,310,155 |
| Fleet Foxes | indie | 1,375,641 |
| The Shins | indie | 1,187,174 |
| The War On Drugs | indie | 951,582 |
| LCD Soundsystem | indie | 1,135,436 |
| Band of Horses | indie | 1,013,285 |
| Beirut | indie | 1,001,564 |
| Grizzly Bear | indie | 846,673 |
Meet The National
The National is a rock band from Cincinnati who kickstarted their career with the release of their self-titled debut album in 2001. Although the album garnered positive reviews, it wasn’t until the group’s third album, Alligator, that they increased their exposure. The album was met with critical acclaim, many publications awarding it the title of “Album of the Year” and ranking it as a top album. In the years that followed, the band continued to make music and perform, selling out shows and playing at several festivals. Their most recent album, Sleep Well Beast, was followed by a worldwide tour in 2017. The single “The System Only Dreams in Total Darkness” became the band’s first song to reach number one on the Billboard chart. In addition, the album was nominated for two Grammy Awards.
