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The Postal Service is an indie electro-pop band based in Seattle, Washington, United States, which started life as a side project for singer Ben Gibbard of Death Cab for Cutie and producer Jimmy Tamborello of Dntel, Headset and Figurine. Several songs on their first LP, Give Up, feature guest vocals from Jenny Lewis, the lead singer of Rilo Kiley, a band which was once on the same label as Death Cab (Barsuk Records) and vocals from Jen Wood, an indie rock solo artist. Chris Walla recorded some of the songs and played the piano on Nothing Better. |
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about The Postal Service
(July / 2009)
Around the Well a collection of oddities Date: 02 Jul 2009
The Coast -
Iron and Wine, Around the Well (Sub Pop) by Dave Hayden B-side and oddity collections are often full of bizarre outtakes suitable only for obsessed fans. But Sam Beam's (AKA Iron and Wine) Around the Well defies the usual dictum, because his off-album contributions don't steer far away from the softly sung, gently picked stylings of his own material. Especially lovely are his interpretations of ...
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Discovery 'LP' Date: 07 Jul 2009
The Vine -
Harmless lark or misguided detour? That’s the nagging question when it comes to Discovery , the playful team-up of Vampire Weekend keyboardist Rostam Batmanglij and Ra Ra Riot singer Wes Miles.
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Exclusive Song: Anberlin Singer's Side Project Date: 10 Jul 2009
Spin -
"I always joke and say this is a Christmas album," says Stephen Christian, singer for Florida-born rock band Anberlin, of his forthcoming side project Anchor & Braille. But it's not because Felt , out Aug. 4, is packed with covers of "Frosty the Snowman" and "Little Drummer Boy." It's because late-December afforded the only personal time in the constantly touring frontman's busy schedule. And if ...
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Cover songs: '09's worst? Date: 14 Jul 2009
Entertainment Weekly -
By Leah Greenblatt Leah Greenblatt thinks the race is over: Her vote goes to L.A. screamo outfit Confide's take on ''Such Great Heights''
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Deschanel and Gordon-Levitt are a couple, just for 'Summer' Date: 14 Jul 2009
USA Today -
Zooey Deschanel and Joseph Gordon-Levitt are sitting in an empty, shadowy bar on a sunny, sweltering afternoon, piecing together the remains of broken hearts.
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