Death Cab For Cutie

Narrow Stairs

The album cover really scratches the itch in my brain

This was the first Death Cab album I ever listened to and I loved it and I still think it’s great now. When I think of Indie Rock, I feel like Death Cab is one of the first things I think of because they are the definition of indie rock. While I don’t think they change their sound a lot, they are really consistent at writing great songs. This album is just that. Some really great songs. Yes not everything is amazing but its a ... read more

Kinda random super high score for someone who listens to so much music, but this album defined an important season of my life. I have so much nostalgia for this record it's not even funny.

I can only imagine the wave of relief that each member of Death Cab for Cutie felt at the positive reception of Plans. They had a lot to prove with that album; not only would they now need to meet the commercial demands of a major record label, but they would also need to please their already existing indie fanbase in order to dodge accusations of selling out. Against all the odds, they managed to please everyone with an album that progressed their established sound in ways that could only be ... read more

This album was tbeir most mature album at its time. It does lack a bit of their sound on their older records. But is solid and shouldnt be overlooked