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Matt Berninger
Cincinnati, United States • b. 1971-02-13
Matt Berninger is credited on 77 releases across 89 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 2004–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
77
Pressings credited
89
Albums
3
Decades active
551
In collections
Biography
Matthew Donald Berninger (, born February 13, 1971) is an American singer, primarily known as the frontman and lyricist of indie rock band The National. In 2014, he also formed the EL VY project with Brent Knopf of Ramona Falls and Menomena. They released the album Return to the Moon in November 2015. In May 2020, Berninger issued the title track from his solo debut album, Serpentine Prison, released in October 2020. His second solo album, Get Sunk, was released on May 30, 2025. Berninger is known for his classic baritone voice.
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Credited work
77 releases · 89 albums · active 2004–2026
- Performance · 83
- Other credits · 5
- Production · 5
- Engineering · 3
Studios: Tarquin Studios · Gretchen's Kitchen · Long Pond · Abbey Road Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Boxer
2007

High Violet
2010

Trouble Will Find Me
2013

Sleep Well Beast
2017

First Two Pages Of Frankenstein
2023

Alligator
2005

I Am Easy To Find
2019

Love Is Dead
2018

Sad Songs For Dirty Lovers
2003

Laugh Track
2023

Cherry Tree
2004

Rome
2024

The National
2001

Dark Was The Night
2009

Get Sunk
2025

Everyone's Getting Involved: A Tribute To Talking Heads' Stop Making Sense
2024

Five Dice, All Threes
2024

The Bob's Burgers Music Album Vol. 2
2021

I'll Be Your Mirror (A Tribute To The Velvet Underground & Nico)
2021

Boxer (Live In Brussels)
2018

Serpentine Prison
2020

A Skin, A Night / The Virginia EP
2008

Year Of The Horse
2021

Return To The Moon
2015
Frequent collaborators
- The National
- Various
- Julia Stone
- Walter Martin
- Dirty Projectors
- Doveman
- Grinderman
- Bernard Lenoir
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