The Postal ServiceGive Up

Label:

Sub Pop – SPCD 595

Format:

CD , Album

Country:

Europe

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Drum n Bass

Tracklist

1 The District Sleeps Alone Tonight
Backing VocalsJenny Lewis
GuitarBenjamin Gibbard*
Recorded By [Guitar]Chris Walla
4:44
2 Such Great Heights
Backing VocalsJen Wood
Guitar, Keyboards [Additional]Benjamin Gibbard*
Recorded By [Guitar]Chris Walla
4:26
3 Sleeping In
Backing VocalsJenny Lewis
GuitarBenjamin Gibbard*
Recorded By [Guitar]Chris Walla
4:21
4 Nothing Better
PianoChris Walla
Recorded By [Vocals & Piano]Chris Walla
VocalsJen Wood
3:47
5 Recycled Air
Backing VocalsJenny Lewis
GuitarBenjamin Gibbard*
Recorded By [Guitar]Chris Walla
4:29
6 Clark Gable
Backing VocalsJenny Lewis
DrumsBenjamin Gibbard*
Recorded By [Drums]Chris Walla
4:54
7 We Will Become Silhouettes
Backing VocalsJenny Lewis
Keyboards [Additional]Benjamin Gibbard*
5:00
8 This Place Is A Prison
Accordion, Keyboards [Additional]Jimmy Tamborello
Drums, Electric PianoBenjamin Gibbard*
3:54
9 Brand New Colony
Backing VocalsJenny Lewis
Guitar, DrumsBenjamin Gibbard*
Recorded By [Guitar]Chris Walla
4:13
10 Natural Anthem 5:07

Companies, etc.

  • Recorded AtDying Songs (2)
  • Recorded AtComputerworld, Seattle, WA
  • Recorded AtThe Hall Of Justice
  • Mixed AtDying Songs (2)
  • Mixed AtComputerworld, Seattle, WA
  • Published ByDying Songs (3)
  • Published ByFake Songs
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Sub Pop Records
  • Copyright ©Sub Pop Records

Credits

  • Artwork [Images]Al Columbia
  • DesignJeff Kleinsmith
  • Lyrics ByBenjamin Gibbard*
  • PerformerJimmy Tamborello
  • Programmed ByJimmy Tamborello
  • Recorded By, Mixed ByThe Postal Service
  • Written-ByThe Postal Service

Notes

Two other retail editions with the same catalog number are present in the database:

- Give Up is the first US pressing, which omits the "The name Postal Service is used with permission of the United States Postal Service" line on the back cover
- Give Up is the second US pressing and features the the "The name Postal Service is used with permission of the United States Postal Service" line on the back cover

Written, Recorded, and Mixed at Dying Songs (L.A.) and Computerworld (Seattle)
Guitars (1, 2, 3, 5, 9), Drums (6), Vocals (4) and Piano (4) recorded by Chris Walla at The Hall Of Justice, spring 2002

All Songs by Jimmy Tamborello (Dying Songs, BMI) and Benjamin Gibbard (Fake Songs, BMI)
©℗ 2003 Sub Pop Records

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 098787059326
  • Matrix / Runout: SPCD595
  • Mastering SID Code (Variants 1, 2): IFPI LTZ1
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI UU009
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 2): none

Other Versions (5 of 43)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Recently Edited
Give Up (CD, Album) Houston Party Records HPR 070 Spain 2003
Give Up (CD, Album, Promo, Cardboard Sleeve) Sub Pop SPCD 595 US 2003
Recently Edited
Give Up (CD, Album) P-Vine Records PCD-23415 Japan 2003
Give Up (CD, Album) Sub Pop SPCD 595 US 2003
New Submission
Give Up (CD, Album) Avant Garden Records AGCD595 Taiwan 2003

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