Published May 2, 2023
Matt Berninger of The National | Broken Record
Matt Berninger of The National delves into the emotional trials of live performances and touring, explores how the "sad dad music" label shapes his songwriting, and reflects on the role of creativity in overcoming depression. With insights into his personal struggles and inspirations, he reveals how sincerity and a hint of silliness define his musical journey.

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