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Death Cab For Cutie

Some bands don’t just soundtrack a moment, they stay with you. As one of the defining indie-rock bands of the 21st century, Death Cab for Cutie have spent the last 30 years defying every possible expectation.

Formed in 1997 in Bellingham, Washington, Death Cab for Cutie were initially the quintessential underdog college-radio act, anchored by co-founder, frontman, and lead songwriter Ben Gibbard’s achingly earnest, erudite (yet still accessible) lyricism that drew inspiration from ‘80s alternative tastemakers The Smiths, The Cure, second-wave emo progenitors Sunny Day Real Estate, lo-fi acoustic hero Elliott Smith, Northwest contemporaries Modest Mouse, and introspective rock heads Built To Spill.

Still, given the overwhelming cultural significance of the 2000s indie-rock scene, Gibbard (and his legions of young fans) had no reason to expect that DCfC, despite their instant-classic, magnetic, pop-curious melodies, would transcend this particular moment in time, one marked by a groundswell of mainstream interest in the once-tiny indie-rock subculture.

Setlists

  1. Plans

    1. 1.Marching Bands of Manhattan
    2. 2.Soul Meets Body
    3. 3.Summer Skin
    4. 4.Different Names for the Same Thing
    5. 5.I Will Follow You Into the Dark (With extra chorus sung by the audience)
    6. 6.Your Heart Is an Empty Room
    7. 7.Someday You Will Be Loved
    8. 8.Crooked Teeth
    9. 9.What Sarah Said
    10. 10.Brothers on a Hotel Bed
    11. 11.Stable Song
    1. 12.I Will Possess Your Heart
    2. 13.Why You'd Want to Live Here
    3. 14.The Ghosts of Beverly Drive
    4. 15.Long Division (tour debut)
    5. 16.Black Sun
    6. 17.You Are a Tourist
    7. 18.Cath...
    8. 19.Here to Forever

  3. Encore

    1. 20.I Don't Know How I Survive (tour debut)
    2. 21.Doors Unlocked and Open (tour debut)
    3. 22.Bixby Canyon Bridge
    1. -Our Prayer (The Beach Boys cover)
    2. 1.I Will Possess Your Heart
    3. 2.The New Year
    4. 3.Roman Candles
    5. 4.Here to Forever
    6. 5.Black Sun
    7. 6.You Are a Tourist
    8. 7.Cath...
    9. 8.Soul Meets Body
    10. 9.Transatlanticism

  1. Plans

    1. 1.Marching Bands of Manhattan
    2. 2.Soul Meets Body
    3. 3.Summer Skin (first time live since 2020)
    4. 4.Different Names for the Same Thing
    5. 5.I Will Follow You Into the Dark
    6. 6.Your Heart Is an Empty Room
    7. 7.Someday You Will Be Loved (first time live since 2006)
    8. 8.Crooked Teeth
    9. 9.What Sarah Said
    10. 10.Brothers on a Hotel Bed
    11. 11.Stable Song (first time live since 2006)
    1. 12.I Will Possess Your Heart
    2. 13.The Ghosts of Beverly Drive
    3. 14.Long Division
    4. 15.Black Sun
    5. 16.You Are a Tourist
    6. 17.Cath...
    7. 18.Here to Forever

  3. Encore

    1. 19.Your Bruise
    2. 20.A Movie Script Ending
    3. 21.Bixby Canyon Bridge
    1. 1.Different Names for the Same Thing
    2. 2.The New Year
    3. 3.We Laugh Indoors
    4. 4.Roman Candles
    5. 5.The Ghosts of Beverly Drive
    6. 6.Photobooth
    7. 7.Cath...
    8. 8.Expo '86
    9. 9.Here to Forever
    10. 10.Long Division
    11. 11.Black Sun
    12. 12.What Sarah Said
    13. 13.I Will Follow You Into the Dark
    14. 14.I Will Possess Your Heart
    15. 15.You Are a Tourist
    16. 16.Northern Lights
    17. 17.Crooked Teeth
    18. 18.Soul Meets Body

  2. Encore

    1. 19.Your Bruise
    2. 20.Marching Bands of Manhattan
    3. 21.Bixby Canyon Bridge
    1. -Our Prayer (The Beach Boys cover)
    2. 1.Different Names for the Same Thing
    3. 2.The New Year
    4. 3.We Laugh Indoors
    5. 4.Roman Candles
    6. 5.The Ghosts of Beverly Drive
    7. 6.Cath...
    8. 7.Expo '86
    9. 8.Here to Forever
    10. 9.Long Division
    11. 10.Black Sun
    12. 11.What Sarah Said
    13. 12.I Will Follow You Into the Dark
    14. 13.I Will Possess Your Heart
    15. 14.You Are a Tourist
    16. 15.Crooked Teeth
    17. 16.Soul Meets Body
    18. 17.Bixby Canyon Bridge

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Death Cab For Cutie play live at 3Olympia Theatre on 16 and 17 September 2026.

Tickets for Death Cab For Cutie are on sale Friday 20 March at 10am.

Death Cab For Cutie's new tour is called the 'I Built You A Tower' tour.