Question: Were the bands Death Cab for Cutie and Caifanes formed in the same city?

Context articles: Barsuk Records discography
The Revolutionary Hydra
Death Cab for Cutie
Directions: The Plans Video Album
Caifanes
Michael Schorr
Kintsugi (album)
The Prom (band)
ITunes Originals – Death Cab for Cutie
Death Cab for Cutie discography

Some of the recording artists mentioned in this list are no longer signed by Barsuk, including Death Cab for Cutie, Rilo Kiley and SMOOSH.
 Death Cab For Cutie have signed to the major label Atlantic Records, but continue to release vinyl versions of their records through Barsuk.
The Revolutionary Hydra were an indie rock band on Barsuk Records based in Washington.
 It had a rotating cast of members, including Bart Sharp, Joe Chilcote, Jay Chilcote, Benjamin Gibbard (of Death Cab for Cutie), Chris Walla (also of Death Cab for Cutie), Allisyn Levy, Robbie Skrocki, Nathan Good, and Herbert Bergel.
Death Cab for Cutie is an American alternative rock band, formed in Bellingham, Washington in 1997.
 The band comprises Ben Gibbard (vocals, guitar, piano), Nick Harmer (bass), Dave Depper (guitar, keyboards, vocals), Zac Rae (keyboards, guitar), and Jason McGerr (drums).
 In 2014, founding guitarist and producer Chris Walla announced that he would be departing from the band after recording their eighth studio album, "Kintsugi".
Directions: The Plans Video Album is a Grammy-nominated video album from Death Cab for Cutie, corresponding to their major-label debut album Plans.
 It was released on April 11, 2006 on Atlantic Records/Warner Music Group.
 Conceptualized by executive producers Aaron Stewart-Ahn and the band's bass player Nick Harmer proposals from around the world were submitted to Death Cab for Cutie, and a budget was allowed for 12 finalists to create videos that would translate their visions of every song from "Plans".
 "Directions" also includes an interview with the band, directors' statements, treatments and profiles, animatics, and artwork, along with two bonus videos, "Jealousy Rides With Me" and "Talking Like Turnstiles."
Caifanes is a Spanish-language rock en español band from Mexico City.
 Formed in 1987, the group achieved international fame during the late 1980s and early 1990s.
 The original lineup consisted of Saúl Hernández (vocals & guitar), (lead guitar) Sabo Romo (bass guitar), (drums), and (keyboards and saxophone).
 Caifanes’ style can be described as a hybrid of British new wave, progressive rock and Latin percussion underscored by deep, somber, and Latin American-Mexican-Spanish-influenced lyrics and the vocal style of Saúl Hernández.
 Members of Caifanes have cited King Crimson and Teresa Escogido as a major influence.
Michael Schorr is the former drummer of Death Cab for Cutie with whom he recorded "The Photo Album" and two of their EPs "The Forbidden Love E.P." and "The Stability E.P.".
 He has also played for The Long Winters.
 Speaking of Schorr in 2003, Benjamin Gibbard noted that Death Cab for Cutie "parted ways with our last drummer [Michael Schorr] because… let’s just call them creative differences.
 It was nothing sinister, evil or violent."
Kintsugi is the eighth studio album by American indie rock band Death Cab for Cutie, released on March 31, 2015, on Atlantic Records.
 Recorded at Eldorado Recording Studios, in Burbank, California, "Kintsugi" is produced by Rich Costey, and is the first Death Cab for Cutie album to feature an outside producer.
 The album was nominated for Best Rock Album at the 58th Grammy Awards.
The Prom is a piano-driven indie band.
 Chris Walla (of Death Cab for Cutie) has done mixing for The Prom (the 3-song EP "Saloon Song") and they are on the Barsuk label which Death Cab For Cutie was with until 2005.
 The core of their sound is electric bass, piano and drums but their recordings sometimes also include organ, toy piano, synthesizer, guitar, violin, cello, flute, trumpet, and trumpet.
 The three members all contribute on vocals and on the organ.
iTunes Originals – Death Cab for Cutie (2005) is an iTunes Originals release from the band Death Cab for Cutie.
 It features exclusive live studio versions of songs spanning Death Cab For Cutie's career, including "Underwater!"
, "Amputations", and "Soul Meets Body".
 It includes an interview with Ben Gibbard and Chris Walla and video footage from the recording session.
Death Cab for Cutie has released eight studio albums, five extended plays (EPs), a demo tape, a digital album, one live album, fifteen singles, nine music videos, and two DVDs. Death Cab for Cutie is an American indie rock group from Bellingham, Washington and was formed in 1997 by Ben Gibbard as a side project from Pinwheel.
 After releasing a demo tape, he added guitarist Chris Walla, bassist Nick Harmer, and drummer Nathan Good to the band.
 Death Cab signed to Barsuk Records and released four extended plays (EPs) and four studio albums through the label.
 The fourth album, "Transatlanticism", reached number 97 on the "Billboard" 200 and was eventually certified gold in the United States.
 The group also issued nine singles and a demo tape through Barsuk.