All 10 tracks are exercises in smooth beauty, with Gibbard's inviting voice perfectly complementing Tamborello's unique and charming programming, and guest vocals from Jen Wood and Rilo Kiley's Jenny Lewis adding a gentle layer of sweetness to many of the songs. Though it's tempting to call it an "'80s-sounding" record because of its keyboard-driven pop sensibilities, there's nothing retro about "Give Up," save for a few sounds here and there and "Nothing Better," a duet with Wood inspired by The Human Lea...   [ read more ]

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Insound LP+MP3! Purchase the vinyl format of Give Up and you'll receive a link to download the MP3s for free immediately after check-out! VINYL FORMAT. It's been nearly two years since the monumentally successful Give Up CD came out. Now comes the vinyl edition, containing a bonus six track EP with the b-sides of both commercially available Postal Service CD singles. Also includes covers by The Shins and Iron & Wine as well as the remixes from "The District Sleeps Alone Tonight" single.All 10 tracks are...   [ read more ]

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This collaboration between Ben Gibbard (Death Cab for Cutie) and Jimmy Tamborello (Dntel) combines Ben's sweet-as-pie vocals and Jimmy's soaring electro-pop soundscapes, making for sublime listening. This specially priced single is a teaser for the upcoming full-length, and includes one album track, an exclusive Postal Service track, and two covers of Postal Service songs (performed by Sam Beam of Iron and Wine, and James Mercer of The Shins). Both covers are exclusive to this release.

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