
Death Cab For Cutie, Cath... Video For their sixth studio album, Narrow Stairs, Death Cab For Cutie have seen the most success of their career, reaching the #1 spot on Billboard's charts in their first week of sales, despite the constant risk of alienating long-time supporters with mainstream popularity. Perhaps for this reason, the band chose to follow up the epic first single, “I Will Possess Your Heart,” by showcasing a more straightforward track that recalls the band’s earlier material with a narrative, heartbreaking tale - Narrow Stairs standout, “Cath…”
The video seems to follow the title characters’ motions to a T – from the “well-intentioned man” to the “hand-me-down wedding dress” in the tale of a marriage to the wrong man. Awkward side-glances and sing-alongs on a grassy backstage floor complete the song’s imagery, evoking all the regrets and pain attached to the narrative. What will happen to poor Cath? Watch the video below to find out. | "Cath…" | Video | | ![]() |