“It can’t be easy to be one of those bands so tightly tied to teenage longing and adolescent discovery. “Do not insult Death Cab!,” cried Seth Cohen in shiny US coming-of-age drama The O.C. Still, the college rock formula planted Washington rockers into the hearts of a generation for life. But what happens when those bands grow up? The recently reunited Bright Eyes made up for a near-decade away w”
“The Seattle band’s 10th record borrows from the whole gamut of their oeuvre”
“At last, the band’s 10th album restores their creative momentum. If the songs don’t feel as lived-in, at least they unlock the repressed memory of what it was like to be deeply moved by Death Cab for Cutie.”
“Death Cab For Cutie once again target the heart on Asphalt Meadows”
