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The National announce a 21-track live double album, Rome

23 September 2024, 15:26 | Written by Tyler Damara Kelly

The National have announced Rome, a 21-track digital and two-LP set recorded live at the Italian city’s Cavea at Auditorium Parco della Musica Ennio Morricone.

Alongside the announcement, the band has shared a four-song EP titled NTL RM EP I, featuring the tracks, "I Need My Girl," "Lemonworld," "The Geese of Beverly Road", and "Lit Up".

Recorded at the architecturally stunning venue Parco Della Musica Ennio Morricone, named for the famed Italian film composer, the 21-track LP showcases lvie versions of songs such as "Bloodbuzz Ohio", "Don't Swallow the Cap", "I Need My Girl", "The System Only Dreams in Total Darkness", "England", "Fake Empire"; plus recent tracks "Eucalyptus", "New Order T-Shirt", "Tropic Morning News", and "Smoke Detector".

Tracklist:

Side A

  1. Runaway
  2. Eucalyptus
  3. Tropic Morning News
  4. New Order T-Shirt
  5. Don't Swallow The Cap

Side B

  1. Bloodbuzz Ohio
  2. The System Only Dreams In Total Darkness
  3. I Need My Girl
  4. Lemonworld
  5. The Geese of Beverly Road
  6. Lit Up

Side C

  1. Alien
  2. Humiliation
  3. Murder Me Rachael
  4. England
  5. Graceless

Side D

  1. Fake Empire
  2. Smoke Detector
  3. Mr November
  4. Terrible Love
  5. Vanderlyle Crybaby Geeks

The National's forthcoming live album, Rome, will be released on 13 December, and is available to pre-order now.

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