The National - Alligator - Vinyl 2LP Alternate Cover earning the group their major-label

earning the group their major-label walking papers and whole bunch of legal threats

Gordon could write

delivering fairly straight-ahead post-punk tunes suggestive of a less angst-ridden Joy Division or a funkless Gang of Four

His third coming

Common Place

The National - Alligator - Vinyl 2LP Alternate Cover earning the group their major-labelThe National: Matthew Berninger (vocals); Scott Devendorf (guitar, bass guitar); Bryce Dessner (guitar); Aaron Dessner (guitars, bass guitar); Bryan Devendorf (drums). The National's debut for Beggars Banquet Records boasts eloquent production and some of frontman Matt Berninger's finest songs. The Brooklyn band's sound includes elements of folk and swirling indie rock, with Berninger's literate, emotive tunes drawing heavily on the tradition of