DEATH Cab for Cutie have introduced a run of UK dates this month, together with their first ever present at London’s Royal Albert Corridor and a gig on the O2 Institute at Digbeth, Birmingham on March 21, to advertise the discharge of their tenth studio album Asphalt Meadows.
Asphalt Meadows was produced by Grammy Award-winner John Congleton (St. Vincent, Sharon Van Etten, Wallows), with singles launched to date together with ‘Foxglove By way of The
Clearcut’, ‘Roman Candles’, which arrived with a (fairly actually) explosive one-take music video directed by Lance Bangs (Sonic Youth, Nirvana), and ‘Right here to Endlessly’ which is at the moment sat at #1 at AAA radio.
Loss of life Cab for Cutie’s ninth studio album ‘Thank You for Right this moment’ was launched in 2018.
That album noticed the band getting into its second decade by each increasing and refining its signature sound, with highlights together with lead single, “Gold Rush,” which reached #1 on Billboard’s
‘Grownup Various Songs’ chart.
The band continued to affirm their lasting creative legacy with a variety of artistic exercise within the years that adopted, together with numerous collaborations comparable to Likelihood the Rapper’s 2019 album observe, ‘Do You Keep in mind (ft. Loss of life Cab for Cutie),’ and Tycho & Gibbard’s acclaimed 2021 single, ‘Solely Love.’
Shaped in Bellingham, Washington in 1997, Loss of life Cab for Cutie nearly instantly entered the ranks of the period’s definitive bands, fueled largely by the outstanding energy of co-founder, vocalist, guitarist, and lead songwriter Benjamin Gibbard’s complicated, typically bittersweet songcraft.
The band made their worldwide common breakthrough with 2003’s RIAA gold licensed ‘Transatlanticism’, later named by NPR as one in every of ‘The Decade’s 50 Most Necessary Recordings.’
Plans, their 2005 Atlantic Information debut launch, noticed Loss of life Cab for Cutie ascending to even higher heights, incomes RIAA platinum certification and a Grammy Award nomination for ‘Greatest Various Album’ whereas spawning the chart-topping singles, ‘Soul Meets Physique’ and ‘I Will Observe You into the Darkish,’ the latter of which was honored with a Grammy nod for ‘Greatest Pop Efficiency By Duo Or Group With Vocals.’
Their following albums all obtained varied Grammy Award nominations, bringing their whole profession nominations to eight total.
Tickets for the O2 Institute gig can be found from https://tinyurl.com/3f8ebbt6
