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“I’m 42 years old; I’ve only just realised you can change the tuning to make it easier to play stuff!”: When Death Cab for Cutie shared their guitar rig with us
From haunting laments for deceased lovers to odes to long-distance relationships, Death Cab For Cutie’s brand of emotion-pulling indie has etched its way into the consciousness of millions over the…
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