On October 7, 2003, “Barsuk” label released “Transatlanticism”, the fourth Death Cab for Cutie studio album. It was recorded December – June 2003, at “Hall of Justice” in Seattle, Washington, “Tiny Telephone” in San Francisco, and was produced by Chris Walla.

Personnel:

• Ben Gibbard – vocals, guitar, piano, foot-stomp, hand clap effects
• Christopher Walla – vocals, guitar, keyboards, samples, recording, mixing
• Nick Harmer – vocals, bass guitar, foot-stomp, hand clap effects
• Jason McGerr – drums, percussion, foot-stomp, hand clap effects
• Sean Nelson – vocals
• John Roderick – vocals
• Phil Wandscher – vocals
• Rob Herbst – foot-stomp, hand clap effects
• John Goodmanson  – mixing
• Ed Brooks – mastering

Track listing:

All lyrics by Ben Gibbard, all music as noted.

1. The New Year – Ben Gibbard, Nick Harmer, Jason McGerr, Chris Walla
2. Lightness – Ben Gibbard
3. Title and Registration – Ben Gibbard, Chris Walla
4. Expo ’86 – Ben Gibbard, Chris Walla
5. The Sound of Settling – Ben Gibbard
6. Tiny Vessels – Ben Gibbard, Chris Walla
7. Transatlanticism – Ben Gibbard, Chris Walla
8. Passenger Seat – Ben Gibbard
9. Death of an Interior Decorator – Ben Gibbard
10. We Looked Like Giants – Ben Gibbard, Nick Harmer, Jason McGerr, Chris Walla
11. A Lack of Color – Ben Gibbard