Matt Berninger
Matthew Donald Berninger , better known as Matt Berninger (born February 13, 1971 ) is the front man and singer of the American indie rock band The National . His voice is baritone .
Career
Matt Berninger graduated from St. Xavier High School in Cincinnati in 1989 . He then went on to study graphic design at the University of Cincinnati , where he met Scott Devendorf in 1991. They played together in the band Nancy before they moved to New York after graduating in 1996 , where they accepted positions as graphic designers. Together with Scott's brother Bryan Devendorf and Matt's childhood friends, the brothers Aaron and Bryce Dessner, they founded the band The National in 1999 .
In 2015, Berninger founded the band EL VY together with former Menomena member Brent Knopf .
Private
Matt is married to Carin Besser, an editor at The New Yorker magazine who has worked on several The National songs, including “Brainy” from the Boxer album . They have a daughter together.
Discography
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Albums, EPS and singles with The National
see The National (Band) #Discography and Filmography
Albums with EL VY
- 2015: Return To The Moon
Movies
- 2008 A Skin, a Night ( documentary about the making of Boxer )
- 2014 Mistaken for Strangers (Documentary)
- 2019: Between Two Ferns: The Movie
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- ↑ a b Nicholas Dawidoff: The National Agenda . In: The New York Times . April 23, 2010, ISSN 0362-4331 (English, nytimes.com [accessed August 31, 2020]).
- ↑ Archived copy ( memento of the original from March 2, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Andrea Chalupa: The National's Matt Berninger on Dirty Lovers and Even Dirtier Politics , Huffington Post. May 17, 2010. Accessed September 8, 2014.
- ↑ Chart sources: US charts / UK charts
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| SURNAME | Berninger, Matt |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Berninger, Matthew Donald (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American musician and singer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 13, 1971 |