Life Is Full of Possibilities explained

Life Is Full of Possibilities
Type:	studio
Artist:	Dntel
Cover:	Dntel - Life Is Full of Possibilities.jpg
Border:	yes
Recorded:	2000–2001
Studio:	Dying Songs (Los Angeles, California)
Label:	Plug Research
Prev Title:	Something Always Goes Wrong
Prev Year:	2000
Next Title:	Dumb Luck
Next Year:	2007

Life Is Full of Possibilities is the third studio album by American electronic music producer Dntel. It was released on October 30, 2001 by Plug Research.^[1]

"(This Is) The Dream of Evan and Chan", a collaboration with Ben Gibbard of Death Cab for Cutie, was released as a single on August 6, 2002.^[2] Dntel would collaborate with Gibbard again for an entire album, Give Up, released in 2003 under the name The Postal Service.^[3] The song "Life Is Full of Possibilities" includes a repeating sample of Bloop, a sound of undetermined origin.^[4]

A two-disc remastered deluxe edition of Life Is Full of Possibilities was released on October 24, 2011 by Sub Pop,^[5] which featured four additional songs not included on the initial release, along with remixed versions of other songs from the album.

Personnel

Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes.^[6]

Musicians

• Dntel – music
• Meredith Figurine – vocals on "Suddenly Is Sooner Than You Think"
• Ben Gibbard – vocals on "(This Is) The Dream of Evan and Chan"
• Chris Gunst – vocals on "Umbrella"
• Rachel Haden – vocals on "Why I'm So Unhappy"
• Paul Larson – guitar on "Last Songs"
• Brian McMahan – guitar on "Why I'm So Unhappy"
• Mia Doi Todd – vocals on "Anywhere Anyone"

Additional personnel

• Low Culture – design
• Brian Tamborello – photography
• D. Zelonky – mastering

Notes and References

1. Web site: pr32 . . February 1, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20011224224451/http://www.plugresearch.com/pr32.htm . December 24, 2001 . dead.
2. Upcoming . . 72 . 6 . July 29, 2002 . February 1, 2021 . 32–33.
3. Web site: Dntel . . February 1, 2021 . Simpson . Paul.
4. Web site: Strange and mysterious sounds from the earth . Noise Addicts . August 22, 2008 . April 26, 2020.
5. Web site: Life Is Full of Possibilities (Deluxe) . . February 1, 2021.
6. Life Is Full of Possibilities. Dntel. Plug Research. 2001. PR32CD. liner notes.