Effective period / Period of releases: 2002 - 2012

Members: Hamilton Leithauser, Paul Maroon, Walter Martin, Matt Barrick, Peter Bauer (2)

American indie rock band formed by Hamilton Leithauser (vocals, guitar), Paul Maroon (guitar, piano), Peter Bauer (bass, keyboards), Walter Martin (keyboards, bass, tapes) & Matt Barrick (drums).

The band was formed in 2000 with members of two separate bands: Jonathan Fire*Eater, whose members included Martin, Maroon and Barrick, and The Recoys, whose members included Leithauser and Bauer.