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Sad Songs For Dirty Lovers

The National

2003 · Rock

17 collectors on Gatefold own this

Sad Songs For Dirty Lovers by The National

Sad Songs For Dirty Lovers is an Alt/Indie album by The National, originally released in 2003. On Gatefold: 24 pressings tracked, owned by 17 collectors.

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Sad Songs for Dirty Lovers is the second studio album by indie rock band the National. It was released in 2003 on Brassland Records. This is the first album on which the band worked with Peter Katis, who would produce the band's next albums Alligator and Boxer.

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Tracklist

  1. 1Cardinal Song6:16
  2. 2Slipping Husband3:21
  3. 390-Mile Water Wall3:42
  4. 4It Never Happened4:36
  5. 5Murder Me Rachael3:44
  6. 6Thirsty3:46
  7. 7Available3:19
  8. 8Sugar Wife2:20
  9. 9Trophy Wife3:31
  10. 10Fashion Coat2:01
  11. 11Patterns Of Fairytales3:42
  12. 12Lucky You4:21

Sound DNA

  • Alt/Indie
  • Indie Rock
  • warm
  • brooding
  • confessional

Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

Basic tracks recorded at Excello.
Additional recording and engineering at Gretchen's Kitchen and Headgear.
Mastered at Abbey Road.

Credits

The people behind it.

Performers

  • Aaron Dessner
  • Bryan Devendorf
  • Bryce Dessner
  • Matt Berninger
  • Nick LloydMUSICIAN , PIANO, KEYBOARDS PIANO, KEYBOARDS
  • Padma NewsomeARRANGED BY MUSICIAN , VIOLIN, VIOLA MUSICIAN , VIOLA, VIOLIN
  • Scott Devendorf
  • Luke HughettMUSICIAN , VOCALS VOCALS
  • Nate MartinezGUITAR MUSICIAN , GUITAR
  • Steve LoPrestiFRENCH HORN FRENCH HORN, MELLOPHONE MUSICIAN , FRENCH HORN, MELLOPHONE

17 collectors on Gatefold own this · 24 pressings tracked on Gatefold

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