Nadia Sirota plays Donnacha Dennehy's 38-minute Tessellatum with viol-player Zoe Weiss, complete with Steven Merten's animated film, projected by Casey Reas.

To celebrate their forthcoming album, The National will be throwing a Guilty Party at Basilica Hudson on July 14th and 15th. The collaborative concert will be performed in the round and will feature Buke & Gase, Nadia Sirota, Mouse on Mars, SO Percussion and more. Video artist Casey Reas will be contributing live projection mapping for the event.

Each guest attending the show will receive a "Guilty Party" 7 inch double "A" split with "The System Only Dreams In Total Darkness."

Beer will be provided by Mikkeller.