Listen to Matt Berninger and Phoebe Bridgers’s “Walking On A String”

Recorded for Netflix’s Between Two Ferns: The Movie.

October 17, 2019

If you have checked out Zach Galifianakis in Between Two Ferns: The Movie then you'll have heard "Walking On A String" already. The song was written specifically for the movie by Matt Berninger of The National, who then recruited Phoebe Bridgers to join him in the studio. The duo perform the song in a bar scene of the Netflix movie and have now shared their collaboration officially. You can hear it above, now.

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"Walking On A String" was written by Berninger alongside Carin Besser and Mike Brewer. Walter Martin and Matt Barrick of The Walkmen both played on the track.The music video was directed, shot and edited by Tom Berninger (Matt's brother) alongside Chris Sgroi.

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Listen to Matt Berninger and Phoebe Bridgers’s “Walking On A String”