"The Blue EP" will be released on September 6 after last year's album "Thank You for Today" on Atlantic Records.
It contains a total of 6 songs, i.a. "Kids in '99" in tribute to the three children who died in 1999 of the explosion of the Olympic pipeline in Bellingham, the band's hometown. Which was founded in 1997 in Bellingham.
Weird as it is to say, I’m glad to see Death Cab writing about something dark. IMO their best work has come from sad states, and I haven’t been able to get into their newer stuff.