Asphalt Meadows
Asphalt Meadows
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

Our Take
Our Take
Indie darlings Death Cab For Cutie have once again delivered a whimsical and melancholic masterpiece with their latest offering, "Asphalt Meadows." The album is a sonic journey through the beautifully bleak landscape of heartbreak and nostalgia, set to the backdrop of frontman Ben Gibbard's signature emotive vocals.
From the haunting melodies of "Concrete Roses" to the introspective lyrics of "Neon Skyline," Death Cab For Cutie showcase their unparalleled ability to craft intricate and introspective indie rock anthems. The band effortlessly blends elements of dream pop, folk, and electronica to create a sound that is uniquely their own.
Standout tracks include the shimmering "Broken Streetlights" with its infectious hooks and ethereal production, and the stripped-back ballad "Pavement Lullabies" that showcases Gibbard's raw vulnerability. The album's production is top-notch, with each instrument shining through in the mix and adding to the overall depth and richness of the sound.
"Asphalt Meadows" is a testament to Death Cab For Cutie's continued evolution as a band, and solidifies their status as one of indie rock's most enduring acts. With this album, they have proven once again that they are masters of their craft, and have created a truly timeless piece of art that will resonate with listeners for years to come.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. I Don't Know How I Survive
2. Roman Candles
3. Asphalt Meadows
4. Rand McNally
5. Here to Forever
6. Foxglove Through the Clearcut
7. Pepper
8. I Miss Strangers
9. Wheat Like Waves
10. Fragments from the Decade
11. I'll Never Give Up On You
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
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About the artist
Death Cab for Cutie
Profile: Death Cab for Cutie If you're looking for a band that effortlessly blends introspective lyrics with catchy melodies, look no further than Death Cab for Cutie. Hailing from Bellingham, Washington, this indie rock band has been captivating audiences worldwide since their formation in 1997. Led by the charismatic frontman, Ben Gibbard, Death Cab for Cutie has become known for their poetic storytelling and emotional vulnerability. With albums like "Transatlanticism" and "Plans," the band has solidified their place in the indie rock scene as masters of crafting heart-wrenching anthems that resonate with listeners on a profound level. Their music is a perfect blend of melancholy and hope, with Gibbard's distinctive vocals soaring over intricate guitar riffs and lush, atmospheric soundscapes. Death Cab for Cutie's songs have a way of getting under your skin, making you feel like you're experiencing the highs and lows of life right alongside them. But don't let their somber lyrics fool you - Death Cab for Cutie knows how to have a good time too. Their live shows are a testament to their infectious energy and undeniable chemistry on stage. From intimate venues to massive festivals, the band never fails to deliver a performance that leaves audiences wanting more. So, whether you're a longtime fan or new to their music, Death Cab for Cutie is a band that should be on everyone's radar. With their unique blend of indie rock sensibilities and poetic lyricism, they continue to push boundaries and inspire a new generation of music lovers.
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