If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Ben Gibbard will be working double shifts next summer when the two groups he fronts, Death Cab for Cutie and the Postal Service, embark on a double-anniversary tour. …
Read More »Nothing Lasts Forever on Noah Cyrus And Ben Gibbard's Country Ballad 'Every Beginning Ends'
Sometimes the aftermath of ending a relationship isn’t the hardest part. On her latest single “Every Beginning Ends,” Noah Cyrus makes a case for the moment of realization that you’ve already fallen out of love before it’s even over. The country ballad recruits Death Cab for Cutie’s Ben Gibbard for …
Read More »Death Cab for Cutie Explore the Existential on 'Foxglove Through the Clearcut'
Death Cab for Cutie traverse new sonic territory with the quasi-experimental new single “Foxglove Through the Clearcut,” which comes off the band’s upcoming studio album Asphalt Meadows, out September 16. Combining spoken word elements with the band’s signature observational lyricism and introspective instrumentation, the song examines the thoughts brought about …
Read More »Death Cab for Cutie Taps Lance Bangs for 'Here to Forever' Music Video
Death Cab for Cutie has released a new single, “Here to Forever,” along with a music video written and directed by filmmaker Lance Bangs. The clip depicts frontman Ben Gibbard being forced to deal with packaging the band’s vinyl himself after having a conversation with two inept pressing plant employees, …
Read More »Death Cab for Cutie Embrace Existential Angst on New Single 'Roman Candles'
Death Cab for Cutie have released a new single, “Roman Candles,” offering fans the first listen of the band’s upcoming 10th LP, Asphalt Meadows,out September 16 via Atlantic. The distinctively heavy song, along with the rest of the album, was produced by John Congleton. “‘Roman Candles’ is about the crippling, …
Read More »Hear Death Cab For Cutie Cover Yoko Ono's 'Waiting for the Sunrise'
Death Cab For Cutie has released a cover of Yoko Ono‘s 1973 track, “Waiting for the Sunrise,” which is included on Ocean Child: Songs Of Yoko Ono, an upcoming tribute album honoring the groundbreaking artist curated by frontman Ben Gibbard. The album, scheduled for release Feb. 18, coincides with Ono’s …
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