The Postal Service In-depth Biography
Named for the way they traded sounds and ideas, the Postal Service} is an electronica}-meets-indie rock} supergroup featuring Jimmy Tamborello} (of Dntel} and Figurine}), and Death Cab for Cutie}'s Ben Gibbard}; Rilo Kiley}'s Jenny Lewis}, and former Tattle Tale} and solo artist Jen Wood} provide backing vocals. Tamborello} and Gibbard} first worked together on the title track of Dntel}'s This Is the Dream of Evan and Chan} EP; from there, the duo continued to collaborate via mail, with Tamborello} sending electronic} pieces and Gibbard} adding guitars, vocals, and lyrics. The result, Give Up}, were released in early 2003 by Sub Pop}. ~ Heather Phares, All Music Guide
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