The Virginia EP is an EP and compilation album by American indie rock band The National, released on May 20, 2008 on Beggars Banquet Records.[1] The release includes b-sides, demo recordings and live recordings relating to the band's fourth studio album, Boxer (2007). The CD version of the release includes a DVD featuring the documentary film, A Skin, A Night, by filmmaker Vincent Moon. A vinyl edition of The Virginia EP was issued in January, 2013.
Track listing
All songs written and composed by The National, except where noted.
1. |
"You've Done It Again, Virginia" |
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3:09 |
2. |
"Santa Clara" |
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4:05 |
3. |
"Blank Slate" |
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3:15 |
4. |
"Tall Saint" (Demo) |
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3:44 |
5. |
"Without Permission" |
Caroline Martin |
3:37 |
6. |
"Forever After Days" (Demo) |
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3:01 |
7. |
"Rest of Years" (Demo) |
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3:40 |
8. |
"Slow Show" (Demo) |
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3:28 |
9. |
"Lucky You" (Daytrotter Session) |
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3:56 |
10. |
"Mansion on the Hill" (Live) |
Bruce Springsteen |
4:38 |
11. |
"Fake Empire" (Live) |
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3:41 |
12. |
"About Today" (Live) |
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8:25 |
Personnel
The National
Additional musicians
- Sufjan Stevens (1)
- Marla Hansen (2)
- Carin Besser - vocals (7)
- Marc Meeuwissen - trombone (11 and 12)
- Tom Verschooren - trombone (11 and 12)
- John Birdsong - cornet (11 and 12)
Recording personnel
- Peter Katis - recording and mixing (1, 2, 3, 4 and 7)
- Brandon Reid - vocal recording (1, 2, 3 and 4)
- Bennett Paster - piano recording (1, 2, 3 and 4)
- Oliver Straus - recording and mixing (5)
- Aaron Dessner - recording (6 and 8)
- Bryce Dessner - recording (6)
- Patrick Stolley - sound engineering (9)
- Ed Haber - recording (10)
- Adam Goldfried - mixing (10)
- David Spelman - mixing (10)
- Stef Van Alsenoy - recording (11 and 12)
- Joel Hamburger - mixing (11 and 12)
- Noah Mintz - mastering
Artwork
References
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Studio albums |
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Extended plays |
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Singles |
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Other songs |
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Films |
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Related articles |
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