The National •
Matt Berninger – vocals, lyrics, melodies, arrangement, performance •
Aaron Dessner – arrangement, performance, drum programming •
Bryce Dessner – arrangement, performance, drum programming •
Bryan Devendorf – drum programming, arrangement, performance •
Scott Devendorf – arrangement, performance
Additional musicians • Carin Besser – lyrics, melodies • Maaike van der Linde – additional orchestration • Benjamin Lanz – trombone, synth • Kyle Resnick – trumpet, flugelhorn, vocals •
Lisa Hannigan – vocals •
Arone Dyer – vocals •
Justin Vernon – synths, vocals •
Andi Toma – keyboards, audio processing •
Jan St. Werner – keyboards, audio processing • Maaike van der Linde – bass flute, flute • Romain Bly – horn •
Thomas Bartlett – keyboards • Jason Treuting – drums, percussion • Eric Cha-Beach – drums, percussion • Nick Lloyd – organ • Ryan Olson – audio processing •
Erwan Castex – keyboards, electronic percussion •
Alexander Ridha – electronic percussion •
David Chalmin – drum processing • James McAlister – drum programming •
Josh Kaufman – guitar •
Katia Labèque – piano •
Walter Martin – Vox Continental Organ • Benjamin Lanz – touring musician • Kyle Resnick – touring musician
Paris orchestral sessions ensemble • Charlotte Juillard – violin • Domitille Gilon – violin • Nikolai Spassov – violin • Marc Desjardins – violin • Ariadna Teyssier – violin • Leslie Boulin Raulet – violin • Matthias Piccin – violin • Pauline Hauswirth – violin • Emilie Duch-Sauzeau – violin • Sarah Chenaf – viola • Marine Gandon – viola • Benachir Boukhatem – viola • Juliette Salmona – cello • Barbara Le Liepvre – cello • Ella Jarrige – cello • Thomas Garoche – basses • Grégoire Dubruel – basses • Louise Lapierre – bassoon • Emma Landarrabilco – flute • Bastien Nouri – oboe • Renaud Guy–Rousseau – clarinet • Cédric Bonnet – horn
Production • Aaron Dessner – production; additional recording • Bryce Dessner – orchestration, co-production • Matt Berninger – co-production •
Peter Katis – additional production ; mixing • Jonathan Low – recording, additional mixing • David Chalman – recording • Sean O'Brien – recording • Jan St. Werner – additional recording • Andi Toma – additional recording •
Greg Calbi – mastering • Steve Fallone – co-mastering
Artwork • Graham MacIndoe – album photography • Luke Hayman – design • Andrea Trabucco-Campos – design • Elaynna Blaser-Gould – design ==Charts==