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Death Cab for Cutie

Asphalt Meadows [ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

Asphalt Meadows

SKU: V88108 Barcode: 0075678623837
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 26 May 2023

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Death Cab for Cutie's latest release, "Asphalt Meadows (Acoustic)," is a whimsical journey through melancholic melodies and poetic lyrics. The stripped-down versions of their signature songs bring a new depth to the emotional complexity of their music, allowing listeners to truly immerse themselves in the raw emotion of each track.

From the haunting vocals of Ben Gibbard to the delicate guitar work of Dave Depper, every element of this album is a testament to Death Cab's mastery of their craft. The acoustic arrangements breathe new life into fan favorites like "I Will Follow You into the Dark" and "I Will Possess Your Heart," transforming them into intimate and soul-stirring ballads.

But it's not all somber introspection on "Asphalt Meadows (Acoustic)." Tracks like "The Sound of Settling" and "Soul Meets Body" showcase Death Cab's ability to infuse even their most buoyant tunes with a sense of wistful longing.

Overall, "Asphalt Meadows (Acoustic)" is a stunning showcase of Death Cab for Cutie's evolution as musicians, and a must-listen for fans old and new. So grab your headphones, settle in with a cup of tea, and let the haunting beauty of this album wash over you like a gentle autumn breeze. You won't be disappointed.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
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
12. The Plan

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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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