The Virginia EP
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" | |
3:09 |
| 2. |
"Santa Clara" | |
4:05 |
| 3. |
"Blank Slate" | |
3:15 |
| 4. |
"Tall Saint" (Demo) | |
3:44 |
| 5. |
"Without Permission" | Caroline Martin |
3:37 |
| 6. |
"Forever After Days" (Demo) | |
3:01 |
| 7. |
"Rest of Years" (Demo) | |
3:40 |
| 8. |
"Slow Show" (Demo) | |
3:28 |
| 9. |
"Lucky You" (Daytrotter Session) | |
3:56 |
| 10. |
"Mansion on the Hill" (Live) | Bruce Springsteen |
4:38 |
| 11. |
"Fake Empire" (Live) | |
3:41 |
| 12. |
"About Today" (Live) | |
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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| | Extended plays | |
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| Book:The National |
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