Postal Service, The

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Founded: 2002

Headquarters: Seattle, WA

Website Link(s): Official Site

Contents 1 Label(s) 2 Genre(s) 3 RIYL 4 Band Members 5 Includes Members of 6 Band Biography 7 Discography 7.1 Albums 7.2 EPs 7.3 Singles 8 Appears On 8.1 Compilations 8.2 Soundtracks 8.3 Mix CDs 8.4 Radio Shows 9 Further Reading

[edit] Label(s)

• Sub Pop

[edit] Genre(s)

• Electronica
• Pop
• Indie-Rock
• Electropop

[edit] RIYL

• The Notwist
• Her Space Holiday
• Bruce Lee Dance Party, The

[edit] Band Members

• Ben Gibbard - vocals, guitar
• Jenny Lewis - vocals, guitar, keyboard
• Jimmy Tamborello - electronics

[edit] Includes Members of

• Death Cab For Cutie
• Rilo Kiley
• Dntel
• Headset
• Figurine

[edit] Band Biography

Primarily a collaboration between Ben Gibbard from Death Cab For Cutie and Jimmy Tamborello from Dntel/Headset/Figurine, The Postal Service does electropop that is often quiet and delicate. They have been covered by Iron & Wine, and their CDs are sold in many places, including the website of the Real Postal Service. They've also done remixes for other groups including The Flaming Lips.

[edit] Discography

[edit] Albums

• Give Up (2003)

[edit] EPs

• Such Great Heights
• The District Sleeps Alone Tonight
• We Will Become Silhouettes

[edit] Singles

• Be Still My Heart (Nobody Remix)

[edit] Appears On

[edit] Compilations

[edit] Soundtracks

• Wicker Park

[edit] Mix CDs

• Plastic Music Exchange 2006 - Djerrid
• Phancy.com - Music For A New Year 2005
• Clouds in My Coffee
• Everyone's a Super Hero
• Because I'm Sad

[edit] Radio Shows

[edit] Further Reading

• Wikipedia