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4 days ago · Ben Gibbard is the voice of the bands Death Cab for Cutie and The Postal Service. He talks about Death Cab’s scrappy start, recording their classic album Transatlanticism, how the band learned to defuse internal tensions, and how he approaches songwriting in middle age. This episode was recorded in 2023.
1 day ago · It was double duty for Ben Gibbard, frontman of both acts, as he performed two sets on the evening, both feted albums from beginning to end, before coming back to perform a two-song encore, the first song* of which was “Such great heights” (again), which Gibbard introduced as a cover of an Iron And Wine song.
2 days ago · Ben Gibbard is the unmistakable voice behind Death Cab for Cutie and The Postal Service. His journey to musical stardom is as raw and authentic as his lyrics. Ben shares the story of how the band came together and their scrappy start, highlighting the creation of their classic album Transatlanticism.
1 day ago · Ahead of dual performances at Saturday’s Just Like Heaven festival, Ben Gibbard talks about his overlapping careers with the Postal Service and Death Cab for Cutie. May 15, 2024
2 days ago · On the indie front, Kalorama can claim one of the major coups of the festival summer with dual sets on Friday night from Death Cab For Cutie and The Postal Service that will see frontman Ben Gibbard pulling double duty for 20th anniversary celebrations of Death Cab’s Transatlanticism and The Postal Service’s Give Up.
1 day ago · Subscribe. . This is something that musician Ben Gibbard learned the hard way when he and actress Zooey Deschanel divorced after a little over two years of marriage. Reflecting on their relationship, Gibbard realized that they didn't take the time to "get to boring" and determine if they were truly compatible.
4 days ago · Gibbard’s description of love is based on shared experiences, shedding dogma, and supporting one another in facing the impermanence of human existence. It was my favorite expression of the concept when I was a naïve teenager and I’m fortunate to report that it’s only become truer over time.
