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[Video] The National cast their vote early for Obama

I guess it's no surprise which candidate in the upcoming Presidential election your run-of-the-mill indie artist would vote for. The National have confirmed those suspicions by donating an instrumental version of their song "Fake Empire" for use in Obama's latest campaign ad.[MP3] The National - Fake Empire[via Pedestrian]

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00:42 on September 4 2008

[Video] The National cast their vote early for Obama

I Guess I'm Floating — I guess it's no surprise which candidate in the upcoming Presidential election your run-of-the-mill indie artist would vote for. The National have confirmed those suspic... more info
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05:54 on September 4 2008

Mp3s: The National live in Mansfield, MA

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15:04 on September 3 2008

The National Team Up With Obama To Bring "Signs Of Hope & Change"

Stereogum — The National's "Fake Empire" can be read as either political or romantic (or a Late Night stunner). It's mostly the former in an almost three-minute Obama spot titled "S... more info
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