Big news, y’all. Ben Gibbard‘s classic side-project, and likely many of our first introduction to electronic indie music, the Postal Service is reuniting to perform Coachella 2013 as well as a number of unannounced festivals this year. Additionally, Postal Service will release a 10 year anniversary edition of its single, classic album Give Up. Yeah, it’s been […]
Earlier this fall, we shared that Ben Gibbard, frontman of Death Cab for Cutie, would be releasing a proper solo album under his full name “Benjamin Gibbard”. Today that album, Former Lives, is available for full streaming courtesy of the YouTubes. The tracklist is below as well. Also, for Washington State residents, check out Ben’s PSA for […]
Ben Gibbard’s new post-Zooey, solo album Former Lives arrives October 16 on Barsuk. The first track to stream off the album, “Teardrop Windows”, is available now. Ben stays pretty true to the Death Cab pop formula, it’s up-beat and introduced a hint of an alt-country vibe. Have a listen for yourself and also check out his “Ichiro’s Theme” […]
Tuns out that PSA for Washington State’s Referendum 74 isn’t the only thing Ben Gibbard’s been workin on lately. The Death Cab For Cutie frontman announced his first official, full-length, solo LP. While Gibbard has released tracks under his own name plus work under the All-Time Quarterback Moniker, Former Lives will be his first true solo LP. […]
I was born and raised in Washington State. And I’ve been exceptionally excited with our state’s relative progress on gay marriage. This fall Referendum 74 will give Washington residents the chance to be the first state to defend gay marriage via a vote. Additionally, I used to be a huge Death Cab fan. So it’s […]