Benjamin Gibbard - "Life in Quarantine," a 2020 single on Barsuk Records.

Since the start of the statewide stay-at-home mandates, Death Cab for Cutie frontman Benjamin Gibbard has been there for us, streaming live performances from his home studio almost daily. (He's since pared down to just performing on Thursday evenings, which is still an incredibly generous act to do week after week.) During one of his sessions in late March, he debuted a new track he had written titled “Life In Quarantine.”

"I know this is a really fucked up and scary time for everybody, including myself," he said, introducing the track. "And I know that we're all trying to figure out what we can do to make it better, or what we can do to alleviate the suffering of someone else."

Read the full post on KEXP.org

Benjamin Gibbard - "Life in Quarantine," a 2020 single on Barsuk Records.
Since the start of the statewide stay-at-home mandates, Death Cab for Cutie frontman Benjamin Gibbard has been there for us, streaming live performances from his home studio almost daily. (He's since pared down to just performing on<a href="https://found.ee/BenGibbard-LiveFromHome"> Thursday evenings</a>, which is still an incredibly generous act to do week after week.) During one of his sessions in late March, he debuted a new track he had written titled &ldquo;Life In Quarantine.&rdquo;
"I know this is a really fucked up and scary time for everybody, including myself," he said, introducing the track. "And I know that we're all trying to figure out what we can do to make it better, or what we can do to alleviate the suffering of someone else."
<a href="https://www.kexp.org/podcasts/song-of-the-day/2020/4/21/benjamin-gibbard-life-quarantine/">Read the full post on KEXP.org</a>

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From independent music station KEXP, In Our Headphones brings you the songs DJs, artists, listeners and others just can't stop listening to. Join host Evie Stokes and guests as they introduce you to new music, with added insight into the artists behind the records.

From independent music station KEXP, In Our Headphones brings you the songs DJs, artists, listeners and others just can't stop listening to. Join host Evie Stokes and guests as they introduce you to new music, with added insight into the artists behind the records.

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