The National "First Two Pages Of Frankenstein" 2025-10-17 1 on Billboard’s Hard Rock

1 on Billboard’s Hard Rock Streaming chart

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The National "First Two Pages Of Frankenstein" 2025-10-17 1 on Billboard’s Hard RockFirst Two Pages of Frankenstein is The Nationals ninth studio album. This 11 song collection signals a new chapter in the bands discography. Anchored by evocative melodies and an enthralling lyrical narrative, First Two Pages of Frankenstein finds The National sounding more creatively energized than ever and poised to earn them even more fans. The album was produced by the band at Long Pond Studios in upstate New York and features guest appearances by