WHO:

William Seidel (vocals, guitar, Rhodes, percussion), W. Kenneth Siebert (guitar), Nick Westfahl (keyboards, '01-'03), Ryan Weber (lap steel, synths, guitar, percussion), Justin Klug (bass), Jason Gnewikow (drums), Eric Holliday (banjo), Nicholas Sanborn (keyboards, '03-present)

THE BEGINNING:

2001, Milwaukee, WI

BROUGHT TO POLYVINYL'S ATTENTION:

Via a 2 AM phone call from Chris Rosenau (Pele, COCOB), who had recorded demos for Seidel and Weber's previous band Camden

YOU LOOK FAMILIAR:

Members have also been in The Promise Ring, Headlights, Camden, New Sense, and more.