Who is in postal service band?

The Postal Service was an American indie pop supergroup from Seattle, Washington, consisting of singer Ben Gibbard, producer Jimmy Tamborello, and Jenny Lewis on background vocals. The band released their debut album, Give Up, in 2003 on Sub Pop Records, to mostly positive reviews.

How did the band the Postal Service get its name?

Gibbard, who sings in the emo band Death Cab for Cutie, lived in Seattle. They sent each other music through the mail, completing songs bit by bit, and after about five months, they had finished an album. In honor of their working method they called themselves the Postal Service.

Who originally wrote such great heights?

Benjamin Gibbard (born August 11, 1976) is an American singer, songwriter and guitarist. He is best known as the lead vocalist and guitarist of the indie rock band Death Cab for Cutie, with whom he has recorded nine studio albums, and as a member of the indie pop band the Postal Service.

What genre is the Postal Service?

Ben Gibbard net worth: Ben Gibbard is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist who has a net worth of $6 million. Ben Gibbard is probably most famous for being the lead singer for the band Death Cab for Cutie.

Who was the first supergroup?

Cream, generally regarded as the world’s first supergroup, were formed in London on July 16th 1966. The band members were bassist Jack Bruce, guitarist Eric Clapton and drummer Ginger Baker and their star would burn very brightly but fall to earth in a little over two years.

Is Death Cab for Cutie emo?

Musical style Death Cab for Cutie’s music has been labeled indie rock, indie pop, emo, and alternative rock.

Is Owl City the Postal Service?

It’s not. Owl City is Adam Young – the Minnesotan bedroom producer-turned-electro-pop starlet who, while admitting to being a Death Cab fan (via EW), claimed he never really ‘got into’ The Postal Service until after the comparisons were made.

Which such great heights was first?

“Such Great Heights” was the band’s first single; both Gibbard and Tamborello both jokingly referred to it as “the hit” of the album, presaging its eventual popularity. It debuted before the album’s release as a physical CD single on January 21, 2003.

When did such great heights come out?

Ben Gibbard has today announced his own new signature Fender Mustang guitar – which he says is also inspiring the sound of the new Death Cab For Cutie album. Watch our video interview with Gibbard above.

Where is Death Cab from?

At that point in time, I certainly hadn’t decided that I was going to leave the band in any way. That wasn’t even on the radar yet. But I had decided that something really needed to change to move forward and be able to do something different creatively.