Codes and Keys

Codes and Keys is the seventh studio album by Death Cab for Cutie, released on May 31, 2011. Ben Gibbard and Nick Harmer have both been quoted as saying that the album will be "a much less guitar-centric album than we've ever made before". The first single, "You Are a Tourist", was made available for online stream on March 28, 2011 on the band's official site and the album was available for streaming in its entirety on May 23, 2011 on NPR. The album debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard 200, with 102,000 copies sold in its first week. It has sold 283,000 copies in the US as of March 2015. On November 30, 2011, the album received a nomination at the 54th Grammy Awards for Best Alternative Music Album.

Codes and Keys
Studio album by
Death Cab for Cutie
ReleasedMay 31, 2011
Recorded2010
StudioSound City, Van Nuys, California;
The Warehouse, Vancouver;
London Bridge, Seattle;
Two Sticks Audio, Seattle;
Tiny Telephone, San Francisco;
Bright Street Recorders, North Hollywood, California;
Jackpot! Recording, Portland;
Avast Recording, Seattle
Genre
Length45:04
Label
ProducerChris Walla
Death Cab for Cutie chronology
The Open Door EP
(2009)		 Codes and Keys
(2011)		 Kintsugi
(2015)
Singles from Codes and Keys
  1. "You Are a Tourist"
    Released: March 29, 2011
  2. "Home Is a Fire"
    Released: April 20, 2011
  3. "Stay Young, Go Dancing"
    Released: September 26, 2011
  4. "Underneath the Sycamore"
    Released: January 10, 2012
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