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Artist Biography For Dntel

Dntel Is The Solo Project Of Jimmy Tamborello. Dntel Is Known For Mixing Glitch And Cut-Up Electronic Techniques With Instruments Like Acoustic Guitars Accordions And Symphonic Instruments. Dntel Is Also The Project That Spawned The Postal Service. He Started Working As Dntel Pronounced Din-Tell In 1994. A Collection Of Tracks Created Between 1995-1997 Early Works For Me If It Works For You Was Released On The Phthalo Label In 1999 Followed By The Release Of An EP Recorded In 1994 Something Always Goes Wrong In 2000. After Contributing A Song To Plug Research's Voices In My Lunchbox Compilation He Was Invited To Do A Full Length For The Label Preceded By A 12" EP Anywhere Anyone . Dntel Released His Full-Length Album Life Is Full Of Possibilities In 2001. The LP Featured Vocal Contributions By Many Artists Including Death Cab For Cutie's Ben Gibbard On The Breakout Track This Is The Dream Of Evan And Chan Which Led To A Single In 2002 And Later The Formation Of The Band The Postal Service With Gibbard. With Vocals Buried In Static Cut-Up Acoustic Guitars And Sampled Symphonies Struggling To Find Somewhere To Settle Life Is Full Of Possibilities Reserved Dntel's Spot As A Pioneer Of Contemporary Glitch Electro-Pop And Indietronica. Tamborello Is Currently Working With The Postal Service And Continuing His Solo Work Including Remixes For Various Artists. As Dntel He Is Releasing A Compilation Early Works For Me If It Works For You II Which Will Feature Unfinished Instrumental Tracks From When He Was Working On Life Is Full Of Possibilities In 1998-2001 To Be Released On Phthalo. He Released His Newest Full-Length LP Titled "Dumb Luck" On April 24 2007. "Dumb Luck" Is His First LP On Sub Pop Records.

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