Death Cab for Cutie is an American alternative rock band, formed in Bellingham, Washington, in 1997. The band is composed of Ben Gibbard, Nick Harmer, Dave Depper, Zac Rae, and Jason McGerr. The band was originally a solo project by Gibbard, who expanded the project into a complete group upon getting a record deal. They released their debut album, Something About Airplanes, in 1998. The band's fourth album, 2003's Transatlanticism, broke into the mainstream both critically and commercially; its songs were featured in various TV series and films. The band's major label debut for Atlantic Records, 2005's Plans, went platinum. Their ninth and latest studio album, Thank You for Today, was released in August 2018. Death Cab for Cutie's music has been classified as indie rock, indie pop, and alternative rock. It is noted for its unconventional instrumentation and for Gibbard's distinctive voice and lyrical style.
| Origin | Bellingham, Washington, U.S. |
| Genres | Alternative rock, indie rock, indie pop, emo |
| Years active | 1997–present |
| Labels | Warner Music, Atlantic, Barsuk, Fierce Panda, Sub Pop, Grand Hotel van Cleef |
| Associated acts | All-Time Quarterback, The Postal Service, Martin Youth Auxiliary, Eureka Farm, The Revolutionary Hydra |
| Members | Ben Gibbard, Nick Harmer, Jason McGerr, Dave Depper, Zac Rae |
| Past members | Nathan Good, Michael Schorr, Chris Walla |
About Death Cab For Cutie
Band that started as a solo project with Ben Gibbard. They were nominated for 8 Grammy Awards between 2006 and 2016. Chris Walla left the band in 2004.
Achievement of Death Cab For Cutie
Their name comes from the song of band called Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band.
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Latest information about Death Cab For Cutie updated on July 28 2021.
