Give Up by The Postal Service (Part One)

About this episode

The hosts discuss the album 'Give Up' by The Postal Service, sharing fun facts and insights while humorously navigating the absence of one member.

Send us Fan Mail It's a sad day when David can't be with us, alas, we must carry on! (Don't worry he will be back on our next review) Death cab for booty! TODAY have the AWESOME sideproject for Ben Gibbard (Death Cab For Cutie) producer Jimmy Tamorello (Dntel), with Jenny Lewis on backing vocals (Rilo Kiley) We hit all of the fun facts, breeze through the tracks and have more than a few laughs as we discuss some secret lives of mormon wives (promise that won't be long tho) You can wri...

People in this episode

Hosts: Dean Nelson, Echo Williams, Cameron Curtis, Jake Parkinson

Topics covered

• music review
• The Postal Service
• Ben Gibbard
• fun facts
• side projects
• band discussions

Keywords

• The Postal Service
• Give Up
• Ben Gibbard
• music
• album review
• fun facts
• side projects

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Death Cab For Cutie, Dntel, Rilo Kiley

Books & works: Give Up, The Postal Service

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