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Taylor Swift's "Cardigan" and "Willow" Almost Became National Anthems

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Source: Stereogum
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The National's Matt Berninger revealed that he had tried to see if Taylor Swift's "Cardigan" and "Willow" could have been songs for the band instead. The instrumentals for both were written by Aaron and Bryce Dessner. The National have a new album coming out next week, featuring collaborations with Swift, Phoebe Bridgers, and Sufjan Stevens. Aaron Dessner also discussed his work on Ed Sheeran's upcoming album and the importance of authenticity in music.

Topics:entertainmentmusic#aaron-dessner#collaborations#music#new-album#taylor-swift#the-national
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  1. Taylor Swift's “Cardigan” & “Willow” Could Have Been The National Songs  Stereogum
  2. Taylor Swift’s ‘Willow’ & ‘Cardigan’ Were Originally Meant for The National  Billboard
  3. Taylor Swift 'Willow' And 'Cardigan' Originally The National  UPROXX
  4. The National almost recorded Taylor Swift number ones ‘Cardigan’ and ‘Willow’  Far Out Magazine
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