The Virginia EP

by The National

The Virginia EP cover art
  • Type: EP
  • Released: 20 May 2008
  • Label: Beggars Banquet
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:50:53
  • Community rating: 3.54/5 from 2 ratings

Artists on this release: Matt Berninger, Tom Verschoore, Carin Besser, Marc Meeuwissen, Jon Birdsong

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Released as a companion piece to their massive breakthrough 'Boxer', this collection gathers polished B-sides, alternate versions, and live recordings. The EP importantly features the studio version of 'Blank Slate' alongside stunning orchestral rearrangements of their core catalog performed with the Brooklyn Youth Chorus.

Genres

Tracklist

  1. A Skin, A Night (62:15)
  2. You've Done It Again, Virginia (3:09)
  3. Santa Clara (4:05)
  4. Blank Slate (3:15)
  5. Tall Saint (Demo) (3:44)
  6. Without Permission (3:37)
  7. Forever After Days (Demo) (3:01)
  8. Rest Of Years (Demo) (3:40)
  9. Slow Show (Demo) (3:28)
  10. Lucky You (Daytrotter Session) (3:55)
  11. Mansion On The Hill (Live) (4:38)
  12. Fake Empire (Live) (3:41)
  13. About Today (Live) (8:25)

Credits

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