Frogtoon Musik

Such Great Heights by The Postal Service

Künstlerbiographie The Postal Service

The Postal Service Ist Der Name Einer US-Amerikanischen Indietronic-Band. Die Band Setzt Sich Aus Ben Gibbard Sänger Von Death Cab For Cutie Und Jimmy Tamborello Zusammen Die Beide Noch In Anderen Bands Tätig Sind. Die Beiden Arbeiteten Erstmals Zusammen Als Gibbard Für Einen Song Von Tamborellos Band Dntel Den Gesangspart Übernahm. Wegen Des Erfolgs Dieser Zusammenarbeit Beschlossen Die Beiden Ein Eigenes Album Zu Produzieren. Der Name The Postal Service Entstand Da Gibbard Und Tamborello Aufgrund Der Großen Distanz Zwischen Ihnen Nie Persönlich Miteinander Arbeiten Konnten Und Es Sich Somit Einbürgerte Dass Tamborello Musik Programmierte Sie Mit Der Post Zu Gibbard Schickte Der Dann Über Die Bereits Existierenden Tracks Drübersang Sowie Melodien Hinzufügte Und Sie Dann An Tamborello Zurückschickte. 2003 Erschien Ihr Album Give Up. Das Album Erlangte Nach Einer Gemeinsamen Tournee Auch Einen Beachtlichen Erfolg. Durch Den Erfolg Bestätigt Beschlossen Die Beiden Musiker Trotz Der Arbeit In Ihren Eigenen Bands Weiter Zusammen Zu Arbeiten. Es War Das Erfolgreichste Album Ihres Labels Sub Pop Seit Nirvanas Debütalbum Bleach. Nicht Unwesentlich Zu Diesem Erfolg Beigetragen Hat Auch Die Tatsache Dass Die Single Such Great Heights Auf Dem Soundtrack Des Wohl Bekanntesten Snowboardvideos Der Letzten Jahre Zu Finden War Dem Video "Lame" Der Sponsormarke Robotfood. Dadurch Wurde Es Für Viele Die Snowboardhymne Schlechthin.

Frogtoon Musik - Song-Info: Such Great Heights

Such Great Heights Is A Single Released On January 21 2003 By The Postal Service Under The Sub Pop Records Label. The Single Includes A Previously Unreleased Track "There's Never Enough Time" And Two Cover Tracks By The Shins And Iron & Wine Of "We Will Become Silhouettes" And "Such Great Heights" Respectively. The Tracks Were Recorded In Early 2002 And Were Written By Ben Gibbard And Jimmy Tamborello And Included Backing Vocals In The Studio Recording By Jen Wood Whose Other Collaborations Include Work For The Black Heart Procession And Joan Of Arc. It Was The First CD Released By The Postal Service And A Preview Of Give Up Which Was Released A Month Later. The Cover Artwork Was Designed By Kozyndan. The Title Song "Such Great Heights" Has Exhibited Unusual Staying Power. It Has Consistently Been One Of The Weekly Top 5 Most Frequently Played Tracks On Social Music Site Last.Fm Since The Website Began Holding The Top Spot For The Majority Of 2005. The Song's Reign In The Top 10 Ended In March 2007 When After The Release Of The Arcade Fire Album Neon Bible The Song Did Not Make It As The Top 10 Was Predominantly Songs From Neon Bible. The Song Was Featured On A 2004 Episode Of Veronica Mars. It Has Also Been Used In Several Television Commercials For Organizations Such As Ask.Com Kaiser Permanente Target UPS And M&M's. The Song Was Also Featured In The Trailer For The 2004 Film Garden State And The Iron & Wine Cover Version Was Featured In The Film And Its Soundtrack. An Instrumental Version Of The Song Is Currently Featured As Part Of UPS's "Whiteboard" Ad Campaign Which Was Launched 6 January 2007 Almost Four Years After The Song Was Officially Released. The Song Was Used In Grey's Anatomy And Appears On Its Season One Soundtrack Grey's Anatomy Original Soundtrack Volume 1.

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