{"product_id":"rome","title":"Rome","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRome\u003c\/em\u003e is the definitive live document of \u003cstrong\u003eThe National\u003c\/strong\u003e. Recorded live (without overdubs) on June 3, 2024 at the architecturally stunning venue Parco Della Musica Ennio Morricone, named for the famed Italian film composer, the 21-track LP showcases scintillating versions of beloved songs like \"\u003cem\u003eBloodbuzz Ohio\u003c\/em\u003e,\" \"\u003cem\u003eDon't Swallow the Cap\u003c\/em\u003e,\" \"\u003cem\u003eI Need My Girl\u003c\/em\u003e,\" \"\u003cem\u003eThe System Only Dreams in Total Darkness\u003c\/em\u003e,\" \"\u003cem\u003eEngland\u003c\/em\u003e\" and \"\u003cem\u003eFake Empire\u003c\/em\u003e\"; plus sharpened readings of recent tracks \"\u003cem\u003eEucalyptus\u003c\/em\u003e,\" \"\u003cem\u003eNew Order T-Shirt\u003c\/em\u003e,\" \"\u003cem\u003eTropic Morning News\u003c\/em\u003e\" and the boundary pushing \"\u003cem\u003eSmoke Detector\u003c\/em\u003e.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe double album, mixed by longtime collaborator Peter Katis, spans the band’s 20-plus years of songwriting and reveals how each song has taken on a new life in its live performance. “You have to see this band live” is often said about \u003cstrong\u003eThe National\u003c\/strong\u003e, and now, \u003cem\u003eRome\u003c\/em\u003e is the next best thing to actually being there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReflecting how the band changes setlists significantly from night to night to cast fresh light on hidden gems from the catalog, \u003cem\u003eRome\u003c\/em\u003e is marked by rarities such as show opener “\u003cem\u003eRunaway\u003c\/em\u003e,” “\u003cem\u003eLemonworld\u003c\/em\u003e,” “\u003cem\u003eThe Geese of Beverly Road\u003c\/em\u003e,” “\u003cem\u003eLit Up\u003c\/em\u003e” and a tour de force pairing of “\u003cem\u003eHumiliation\u003c\/em\u003e” from the critically acclaimed album \u003cem\u003eTrouble Will Find Me\u003c\/em\u003e into \u003cem\u003eSad Songs For Dirty Lovers\u003c\/em\u003e’ “\u003cem\u003eMurder Me Rachael\u003c\/em\u003e.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eRome\u003c\/em\u003e encore features the election anthem “\u003cem\u003eMr. November\u003c\/em\u003e,” and, from \u003cem\u003eHigh Violet\u003c\/em\u003e, “\u003cem\u003eTerrible Love\u003c\/em\u003e” and the show-closing fan singalong, “\u003cem\u003eVanderlyle Crybaby Geeks\u003c\/em\u003e.”\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"4AD","offers":[{"title":"Black LPx2","offer_id":50971764130123,"sku":"2223661","price":37.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"White LPx2","offer_id":50971764457803,"sku":"2223662","price":42.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"CDx2","offer_id":50971763999051,"sku":"2223660","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/TheNationalRome_Cover_356d96aa_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1734108172","url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/fr\/products\/rome","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}