Indie rock band Death Cab for Cutie has big plans in Brooklyn this weekend.

The group are headed to Brooklyn Paramount for a three-night run — Aug. 8, 10, and 12 — celebrating the 20th anniversary of their landmark album “Plans.” The limited engagement will feature the band performing the album in full, plus a revolving slate of surprise songs from their catalog.

Formed in 1997 in Bellingham, Washington, Death Cab for Cutie quickly became a defining voice of their generation, driven by frontman Ben Gibbard’s emotionally complex and deeply personal songwriting. Their breakthrough came with 2003’s “Transatlanticism” — later named one of NPR’s “50 Most Important Recordings of the Decade” — and was followed by the critical and commercial success of “Plans,” their 2005 Atlantic Records

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