Death Cab for Cutieis an Americanindie rock band that was formed in Bellingham, Washingtonin 1997. The band takes their name from a satirical song performed by the The Bonzo Dog Band, a British comedy rock group, on their 1967 album Gorilla. The song was also performed in a striptease act in The Beatles' movie Magical Mystery Tour. Death Cab for Cutie began as a solo project of Ben Gibbardwhile he was the guitarist for the band Pinwheel(he has also recorded solo as All-Time Quarterback). As Death Cab for Cutie, Gibbard released a cassette, titled , which he had produced himself.
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Why You'd Want To Live Here (The Showbox, Seattle 5.08.04) Lyrics
Death Cab For Cutie
I'm in Los Angeles today: It smells like an airport runway.
Jet fuel stenches in the cabin and lights flickering at random.
I'm in Los Angeles today:
Grabage cans comprise the medians of freeways always creeping
even when the population's sleeping.
And I can't see why you'd want to live here.
I'm in Los Angeles today:
Asked a gas station employee if he ever had trouble breathing
and he said,