**Matt Berninger’s ‘Get Sunk’: A Collaborative Dive into Musical Depths**
In a shocking turn of events that has left the music world gasping for air, The National’s frontman Matt Berninger has announced his latest project, “Get Sunk,” a collaborative album that promises to take listeners on a deep dive into the murky waters of existential dread and questionable life choices. The album features a star-studded lineup, including the likes of Taylor Swift, who reportedly agreed to join the project after Berninger promised her a lifetime supply of artisanal avocado toast.
“Get Sunk” is said to be a concept album about the struggles of being a middle-aged man who can’t find his reading glasses. “I wanted to explore the depths of despair,” Berninger explained, “but then I realized I was just looking for my glasses under the couch cushions.”
The album’s lead single, “Drowning in My Own Tears (and Also My Coffee),” features a haunting duet with Justin Vernon of Bon Iver, who was quoted saying, “I thought we were just going to talk about the weather, but then Matt started crying about his lost socks, and I was like, ‘Let’s record this!’”
In a bizarre twist, the album also includes a track featuring a spoken word piece by renowned philosopher and part-time cat meme creator, Dr. Felicity Whiskers. “I’ve always believed that music should make you question your life choices,” she said, “and what better way to do that than with a song about losing your car keys in the fridge?”
Fans are already speculating about the album’s cover art, which is rumored to feature Berninger submerged in a bathtub filled with lukewarm coffee and existential dread. “It’s a metaphor,” he explained, “for how I feel every Monday morning.”
As the release date approaches, one thing is clear: “Get Sunk” is set to be the most confusing and hilarious musical experience of the year. So grab your floaties and prepare for a splash—because this is one dive you won’t want to miss!