We Will Become Silhouettes

"We Will Become Silhouettes"
Single by the Postal Service
from the album Give Up
B-side"Be Still My Heart"
ReleasedFebruary 8, 2005 (2005-02-08)
Recorded2001–2003
Genre
Length5:00
LabelSub Pop
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)The Postal Service
The Postal Service singles chronology
"Against All Odds"
(2004)
"We Will Become Silhouettes"
(2005)
"A Tattered Line of String"
(2013)

"We Will Become Silhouettes" is a single by American indie band the Postal Service, released February 8, 2005, under the Sub Pop Records label. The single included a new track "Be Still My Heart" and two remixed tracks by Matthew Dear ("We Will Become Silhouettes") and Styrofoam ("Nothing Better"). The title track has been used in a Honda Civic commercial. Indie band The Shins recorded an acoustic cover of the title track, which was included as a B-side on The Postal Service's "Such Great Heights".

"We Will Become Silhouettes" was the fourth single released by The Postal Service and is the band's most successful, reaching number three on the Canadian Singles Chart, number 82 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number 92 on the UK Singles Chart.

The cover artwork was designed by Kozyndan, who have illustrated the previous singles as well.