Fuck Yeah Chris Walla

A Chris Walla appreciation blog. Run by Laura, Anna, and Bethany. Chris' now defunct blog can be found here. Check out Chris' record label, Trans Records. Chris is on Twitter.

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It is at once sublime and idyllic and very beautiful visually and musically and in terms of intent… and fucking horrific socially and behaviorally. It's basically a case study in social defeat theory and, by extension, bullying. The environment of A Charlie Brown Christmas is totally toxic, full of dismissiveness and judgment, and basically absent of any kind of compassion. No wonder I have such a fucked-up sense of self; it was my favorite thing every year.

Chris Walla on A Charlie Brown Christmas (via)

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First Listen: Chris Walla, 'Tape Loops'

After 17 years in Death Cab For Cutie, Walla has a solo album full of ambient, hand-crafted, subtly enveloping instrumental music.

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Happy to share that Chris has returned to Twitter!

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Chris Walla's Comeback

Almost exactly one year ago, Death Cab for Cutie's founding guitarist and producer Chris Walla announced that Kintsugi would be his last with the band. Here we are pleased to announce that Walla is returning this fall with a solo album, Tape Loops, and premiere the first single,

At long last!

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Visit Original Link

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Magik, Magik - coming soon!

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Impromptu adventure day.

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Death Cab For Cutie's Kintsugi is better viewed as an album about drifting apart, by a band trying to hold itself together,

Stream Kintsugi from NPR Music’s First Listen. 

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Just a couple weeks left before dropping their brand new album Kintsugi, Death Cab For Cutie have offered up yet another piece of the record with the track “Little Wanderer.”

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Death Cab For Cutie stream "The Ghosts Of Beverly Drive"

Death Cab For Cutie have released another new song from Kintsugi called “The Ghosts Of Beverly Drive.” The album will be out on March 31st. You can stream the song via Stereogum or below.

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The latest from Kintsugi!

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Rocky Votolato Grabs Chris Walla for 'Hospital Handshakes'

Chris has produced Rocky Votolato's latest album at his Seattle studio. It is due out April 21st through No Sleep/Glitterhouse.

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Chris' first producing credits in the wake of his departure from Death Cab for Cutie: the new FENCES album, Lesser Oceans. It's out on March 10th!

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The first single from Kintsugi is here!

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Death Cab For Cutie Draw 'A Line in the Sand' Without Chris Walla

"It's on us to make this a good period," Ben Gibbard says of DCFC's new era – and album

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Death Cab for Cutie Reveal Symbolic Title of 'Evocative' New Album

On 'Kintsugi,' Ben Gibbard and Co. attempt to make the most of a guitarist's departure: "This is an opportunity for the band"