The National

Summary

The National is an album^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (262 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The National's instance of is recorded as album^[3].
• The National's genre is indie rock^[4].
• The National was produced by Aaron Dessner^[5].
• Among the performers on The National was The National^[6].
• The National's record label is recorded as Brassland Records^[7].
• The National's place of publication is recorded as United States^[8].
• The National is part of The National's albums in chronological order^[9].
• The National's language of work or name is recorded as English^[10].
• The National was published on October 30, 2001^[11].
• The National's form of creative work is recorded as studio album^[12].

Product Details

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• Release type: Album^[13]

• First release date: 2001-07-03^[14]

• Genre(s): alternative rock, americana, indie rock, rock^[15]

• Community tags: alt-country, alternative rock, americana, indie rock, rock^[16]

• MusicBrainz ID: 7210413e-dcba-33ad-b23f-0751782463f2^[17]

Body

Authorship and Creation

The National was performed by it^[6]. It was produced by Aaron Dessner^[5].

Publication

The National was released on October 30, 2001^[11]. Its place of publication is recorded as United States^[8]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English^[10]. Its genre is indie rock^[4]. It is part of its albums in chronological order^[9].

Why It Matters

The National ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (262 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18]