How The National Parks Find Faith in the Wild

More than a decade into their career, the National Parks are hitting a new kind of stride. Their fifth album, Wild Spirit, marked a turning point — not a reinvention, exactly, but a return. A deep breath. A reminder of why they started making music in the first place.“The mountains are kind of our home base,” frontman Brady Parks said. “Being outside is where we all reconnect. It’s where the best songs come from.”That kind of sentiment isn’t just scenic filler. The National Parks — Brady and Meg