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Benjamin Gibbard (born August 11 , 1976 in Bremerton, Washington ) is an American Music ian who has formed several Indie bands, and is known for his poetic songwriting. He is most notable as the lead singer of Death Cab For Cutie ; his other projects include The Postal Service and All-Time Quarterback . He has also created music under his name and under the band Pinwheel. He and his band Death Cab For Cutie are also known for their contributions to awareness of Veganism and Animal Abuse . COLLABORATIONS Gibbard also appeared as a guest on Jimmy Tamborello's (his Postal Service collaborator) Dntel album entitled '' Life Is Full Of Possibilities '' (2001), and played bass for the band Pedro The Lion on their 2001 tour. Specifically, he contributed vocals to the song " (This Is) The Dream Of Evan And Chan ." He played drums on the song 'Carparts' for The Long Winters ' 2002 album, "The Worst You Can Do Is Harm." He has also released a split EP with Andrew Kenny (of American Analog Set ) in the Home Series on the Post-Parlo Record Label on March 30 , 2004 . Styrofoam 's 2004 album ''Nothing's Lost'' features Gibbard's vocals on the track "Couches in Alleys." Additionally, Ben contributed vocals to a song ( Handle With Care ) on Rilo Kiley frontwoman Jenny Lewis 's side project Jenny Lewis With The Watson Twins 's album, Rabbit Fur Coat . EXTERNAL LINKS
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