The Postal Service
Give Up

Sub Pop / SP595

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written, recorded and mixed at dying songs (l.a.) and computerworld (seattle) by the postal service. guitars on 1,2,3,5, and 9, drums on 6, and vocals and piano on 4 recorded by chris walla at the hall of justice, spring 2002. album images by al columbia and album design by jeff kleinsmith.

With this release, Give Up is finally available on vinyl, and will be packaged with a bonus six song 12" collecting all of the b-sides and remixes from their CD-singles (from the "Such Great Heights" single: "There's Never Enough Time," The Shins covering "We Will Become Silhouettes," and Iron & Wine covering "Such Great Heights"; and from "The District Sleeps Alone Tonight" single: "The District Sleeps Alone Tonight" (remix by DJ Downfall), "Such Great Heights" (remix by John Tejada), and The Postal Service covering The Flaming Lips' "Suddenly Everything Has Changed"). This is the vinyl version of the existing full-length by The Postal Service, NOT a new record.

This release is a fancy colored, 180 gram vinyl two disc number with Give Up on LP one and all the b-sides on LP two. It also comes with a two sided poster with the ep art on either side and a really cool booklet with lyrics and fancy pictures. You have to have this!

TRACK LISTING
LP1: GIVE UP
01. the district sleeps alone
02. such great heights
03. sleeping in
04. nothnig better
05. recycled air
06. clark gable
07. we will become silhouettes
08. this place is a prison
09. brand new colony
10. natural anthem

LP2: B-SIDES
01. there's never enough time
02. we will become silhouettes (performed by the shins)
03. such great heights (performed by iron and wine)
04. suddenly everything has changed (flaming lips cover)
05. the district sleeps tonight (dj downfall persistent beat mix)
06. such great heights (john tejada remix)