Something About Airplanes by Death Cab For Cutie

Something About Airplanes

Death Cab For Cutie

1998

Something About Airplanes is a Alt/Indie album by Death Cab For Cutie, originally released in 1998. On Gatefold: 19 pressings tracked, owned by 10 collectors.

Sound DNA

  • Alt/Indie
  • Indie Rock
  • lo-fi
  • melancholic
  • poetic

About

Something About Airplanes is the debut studio album by American indie rock band Death Cab for Cutie, released August 18, 1998 on Barsuk Records. It was recorded in the band's rented house on Ellis Street in Bellingham, Washington and was recorded on a reel-to-reel eight-track recorder. Ben Gibbard's writing was primarily influenced by Idaho indie rockers Built to Spill; in an interview with Vice, he noted that Perfect from Now On, the band's 1997 opus, was "the only thing I was listening to at that point." He continued: "There’s some flagrant Built to Spill ripoffs on that record. I was .

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Tracklist

  1. 1Bend to Squares4:33
  2. 2President of What?4:01
  3. 3Champagne from a Paper Cup2:38
  4. 4Your Bruise4:19
  5. 5Pictures in a Exhibition3:49
  6. 6Sleep Spent3:37
  7. 7The Face That Launched 1000 S***s3:41
  8. 8Amputations4:54
  9. 9Fake Frowns4:30
  10. 10Line of Best Fit7:16

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10 collectors on Gatefold own this · 19 pressings tracked on Gatefold