Death Cab For Cutie Returns to Independent Label After 23 Years With New Album
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Chris DeVille
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Summary
Death Cab For Cutie is returning to independent label releases after 23 years with their new album "I Built You A Tower" on ANTI- Records (an Epitaph subsidiary). The band, which rose to fame with their indie classic Transatlanticism, discusses this career shift, the creative process behind their hard-hitting new album, the impact of frontman Benjamin Gibbard's divorce on the music, and how they navigate fan nostalgia. The article features an in-depth interview exploring the band's evolution and return to their indie roots.
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· 3 pulledThe last time Death Cab For Cutie dropped an album that wasn't on Atlantic Records, The O.C. was TV's new sensation, and a portion of the band's fanbase had not yet been born.
Now the band is finally returning to the world from whence it came.
Friday, for the first time in 23 years, Death Cab will put out a new LP on an independent label.
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