In Rio 2022 — The National - Rock

Frontman Matt Berninger was noted for his characteristic mix of shyness, peculiar humor, and total emotional surrender. The show transitioned from introspective studio renditions to visceral, "heart-wrenching" live versions as the set progressed.

They performed on the same day as Muse , Liam Gallagher , and Portuguese rock legends Xutos & Pontapés . Rock in Rio Lisboa 2022 - Last.fm The National - Rock in Rio 2022

They performed " Tropic Morning News ," which at the time was a fresh preview of their then-unreleased album First Two Pages of Frankenstein . Frontman Matt Berninger was noted for his characteristic

The audience at Parque da Bela Vista responded with " existential sorrow " and deep emotional involvement, creating a sea of phones during the band’s more melodic moments. The Setlist The National - Rock in Rio 2022