The Postal Service is an American electronic indie pop band composed of vocalist Ben Gibbard of Death Cab for Cutie and producer Jimmy Tamborello of Dntel, Headset and Figurine.

The Postal Service is an indie electro-pop band, which started life as a side project for singer Ben Gibbard of Death Cab for Cutie and producer Jimmy Tamborello of Dntel , Headset and Figurine . Several songs on their first LP, Give Up , feature guest vocals from Jenny Lewis , the lead singer of Rilo Kiley , a band which was once on the same label as Death Cab ( Barsuk Records ) and vocals from Jen Wood , an indie rock solo artist. Chris Walla recorded some of the songs and played the piano on