{"product_id":"the-national-laugh-track-cd","title":"The National - Laugh Track (CD)","description":"The surprise companion to \u003cstrong\u003eThe National's\u003c\/strong\u003e April release \u003cstrong\u003eFirst Two Pages of Frankenstein,\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eLaugh Track\u003c\/strong\u003e is the band's most freewheeling, all-hands-on-deck album in years. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf \u003cstrong\u003eFrankenstein\u003c\/strong\u003e represented a rebuilding of trust between group members after 20+ years together, the vibrant, exploratory \u003cstrong\u003eLaugh Track\u003c\/strong\u003e is both the product of that faith and a new statement of intent. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRevelling in the license to radically upend its creative process, \u003cstrong\u003eThe National\u003c\/strong\u003e honed most of this material in live performances on tour, and captured those invigorated versions in impromptu sessions at producer \u003cstrong\u003eTucker Martine’s\u003c\/strong\u003e Portland studio. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTwo nights later in Vancouver, the nearly eight-minute album closer \u003cstrong\u003e“Smoke Detector”\u003c\/strong\u003e was recorded during soundcheck, completing a body of work bristling with spontaneity and vintage rock energy that makes a perfect complement to the songs found on its more introspective predecessor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable as LTD 2LP Pink vinyl \/ 2LP Black vinyl  \/ CD\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTRACK LISTING:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1. Alphabet City\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2. Deep End (Paul's In Pieces)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e3. Weird Goodbyes (feat. Bon Iver)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e4. Turn Off The House\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e5. Dreaming\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e6. Laugh Track (feat. Phoebe Bridgers)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e7. Space Invader\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e8. Hornets\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e9. Coat On A Hook\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e10. Tour Manager\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e11. Crumble \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e12. Smoke Detector\u003cbr\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MArOLaaXDQ4?si=46c60rCbO8uvCBIJ\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"The National","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":48050883625204,"sku":"4AD0679CD","price":20.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0450\/3165\/3527\/files\/nat1.jpg?v=1722130570","url":"https:\/\/www.flyingnun.co.nz\/products\/the-national-laugh-track-cd","provider":"Flying Nun ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}