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Play Button “Fake Empire”

by The National

This song has 6 RECs.

StreetCred: 17
Songs REC'd: 15
Quiet and reflective, like listening to a great band in a tiny room in the middle of an enormous city.
Jan 6, 2009
StreetCred: 83
Songs REC'd: 16
Excellent song, I heard it on the show Chuck. It was so good, I had to have it.
Oct 29, 2008
StreetCred: 3
Songs REC'd: 3
Good stuff. The unusual piano rhythms and strong vocals make for a solid tune
Jun 12, 2008
StreetCred: 4452
Songs REC'd: 264
A solid album opener as there every has been, it sets the bar for the rest of the album.
May 24, 2008
StreetCred: 7340
Songs REC'd: 274
great song that'll really grow on you if you listen to it enough times. love the deep vocals and the way the band plays around with the time. the horns in the end have an interesting contrapuntal thing going on too.
Feb 26, 2008
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