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Death Cab For Cutie - "The Open Door" EP

Mar 30, 2009, 9:34am

Today marks the digital release of "The Open Door" EP by Death Cab For Cutie. The 5 tracks were recorded during the Narrow Stairs sessions and just didn't fit on the record but the band still wanted them to be heard. The EP includes four new non-album tracks and the original version of "Talking Bird" with just Ben singing and playing the ukelele. The first song, "Little Bribes" used to be a song Ben played on solo dates with David Bazan in 2007 but was called "Casino Blues". The acoustic strumming remains and added to [...]

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