Matt Berninger collaborates with Phoebe Bridgers on new single 'Walking On A String'

Following on from the success of his band's latest studio album 'I Am Easy To Find', The National's Matt Berninger has now teamed up with Phoebe Bridgers for a new collaboration.

The new single 'Walking On A String' was originally composed for the Netflix film 'Between Two Ferns: The Movie', and has now been given a full release. The track was written alongside Berninger's wife Carin Besser and musician Mike Brewer, before being recorded at Sound City, CA with Walter Martin (guitar) and Matt Barrick (drums) of The Walkmen, and produced by Bridgers, Tony Berg and Ethan Gruska.

Check out the new Tom Berninger and Chris Sgroi-directed video for 'Walking On A String' in the player below.

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