youth lagoon

Photos by True O’Neill

The National have grown impressively large over the past several years, performing at Jay-Z level venues no less, but they still know how to put on a show that feels sweet and intimate. Wednesday’s performance seemed to envelop the cavernous Barclays Center, making the event seem like a familiar, celebratory affair. Perhaps this feeling was the result of growing excitement for their Trouble Will Find Me Tour, but more likely, the closeness stemmed from the fact that, despite the size of the audience, those attending [READ ON]