Coffee & Flowers: A podcast about The National

Christopher Hooton and David Rapson

A podcast about The National. Coming soon.

  • 1 hour 19 minutes
    Bonus: 'I Am Easy To Find' launch

    As the band launch a new album and a new film simultaneously, Chris and Dave review and discuss this ambitious new project, chat to Bryce Dessner and Scott Devendorf about the division of labour on a project like this, and meet Eve Owen, a 19-year-old singer who features on the album.

    7 May 2019, 8:53 pm
  • 44 minutes 26 seconds
    S1 Ep13: Reflections

    The myriad stories that interweave throughout 'Boxer' and beyond all come together as we take a final look at the record as a whole.

    4 March 2019, 5:13 am
  • 43 minutes 50 seconds
    S1 Ep12: 'Gospel'

    We consider what it means to end the album in a garden, beneath holiday rainbow lights and with a nice icy drink in your hand.

    4 March 2019, 5:12 am
  • 40 minutes 32 seconds
    S1 Ep11: 'Ada'

    Ada lets us all have her neck. "The touching of a person's neck is much more intimate than kissing them on the mouth, don't you think?" - Matt Berninger

    4 March 2019, 5:11 am
  • 30 minutes 52 seconds
    S1 Ep10: 'Racing Like A Pro'

    Boxer's young professional takes a look in the mirror and asks us: "What is it all worth?"

    4 March 2019, 5:10 am
  • 27 minutes 32 seconds
    S1 Ep9: 'Guest Room'

    We enter "prison for jerks" and find two people struggling to escape this relationship jail of their own making.

    4 March 2019, 5:09 am
  • 25 minutes 39 seconds
    S1 Ep8: 'Start A War'

    The (im?)possibility of reconciliation is explored in 'Start A War', and when the right time is to walk away. Plus, how identical twins approach guitar harmonies.

    4 March 2019, 5:08 am
  • 37 minutes 16 seconds
    S1 Ep7: 'Apartment Story'

    Unpacking 'Slow Show's "fraternal twin", we consider relationships within four walls. How do we enjoy comfort when it all too often rubs up against claustrophobia?

    4 March 2019, 5:07 am
  • 41 minutes 59 seconds
    S1 Ep6: 'Slow Show'

    The album hits its mid-point and a fork in the roads: to go to the party, or to stay in? We explore the pros and cons of socialising and the curious lure of home.

    4 March 2019, 5:06 am
  • 33 minutes 43 seconds
    S1 Ep5: 'Green Gloves'

    This episode we find a tender exploration of humans, their objects, and the connections we form.

    4 March 2019, 5:05 am
  • 29 minutes 12 seconds
    S1 Ep4: 'Squalor Victoria'

    We consider the unheavenly travails of white-collar employment in a track that, for Matt, was all about restraint.

    4 March 2019, 5:04 am
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