How Closely Did You Listen to ‘Sleep Well Beast’ By The National? | Quiz

Question: How closely did you listen to ‘Sleep Well Beast,’ by indie-rock band The National? Take the quiz and test your knowledge!

To some extent, pre-arrival, it was difficult to gauge the direction The National were going with their seventh studio album, Sleep Well Beast.  Sleep Well Beast marks the Ohio band’s first album in four years, following Trouble Will Find Me, a respectable affair.  The main reason it was tough to gauge was due to the singles, particularly taken out of the context of the album.  Question marks are cleared up hearing Sleep Well Beast in its entirety.  Ultimately, Sleep Well Beast ends up being an adventurous alternative rock album, unafraid of darkness and experimentation.

Now the question is, how closely did you listen to Sleep Well Beast? Test your knowledge with this quiz, made up of multiple choice and true/false questions.  See if you need to re-listen or brush up on the exceptional new album by Matt Berninger and company.

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So, how’d you end up doing? If you totally sucked, you should listen to Sleep Well Beast again – it’s a fine album.  Also, make sure you check out The Musical Hype review, The National, Sleep Well Beast | Album Review, published September 12, 2017.  It’s pretty awesome too. Just sayin’!

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