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Chvrches Covers Postal Service for Tell Me Lies Finale

2/18/2026

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Chvrches Covers Finale

Chvrches released a cover of The Postal Service's "Such Great Heights" for the season finale of Hulu's Tell Me Lies.
The Scottish synth-pop trio also covered Robert Palmer's "Addicted To Love" for the show's premiere.
Lauren Mayberry (lead singer of Chvrches) said it was an honor to bookend the season's emotional narrative.
Tell Me Lies drew five million viewers for the premiere of its final season.

Summary

Chvrches Album Progress

Chvrches is nearing completion of a new album recorded alongside recent covers, including 'Such Great Heights'.
Lauren Mayberry, lead singer of Chvrches, emphasizes understanding lyrics deeply, noting performing can reveal new meanings.
The band describes the upcoming work as having a fresh energy, fun and fierce.
They are set to support My Bloody Valentine at the Royal Albert Hall on March 27, marking a milestone.

History

Historical Context

The Postal Service, a collaboration between Ben Gibbard and Jimmy Tamborello, released their debut album "Give Up" in 2003, which sold over 1 million copies and featured the hit "Such Great Heights." This album emerged during a time when indie music gained mainstream traction, influencing contemporary artists like Chvrches, who recently covered the iconic track, showcasing the lasting impact of early 2000s music.

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Chvrches Covers Finale

Chvrches released a cover of The Postal Service's "Such Great Heights" for the season finale of Hulu's Tell Me Lies.
The Scottish synth-pop trio also covered Robert Palmer's "Addicted To Love" for the show's premiere.
Lauren Mayberry (lead singer of Chvrches) said it was an honor to bookend the season's emotional narrative.
Tell Me Lies drew five million viewers for the premiere of its final season.

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