 The band has shared the stage with bands such as The Dirty Projectors, Telepathe, Asobi Seksu, The Blow, Dear Nora, Yacht, and more.2005 saw the release of their debut effort, "End of the Sweet Parade", which was mixed with Derek Morton of the Mikroknytes, and gained them critical recognition by sources such as The Wire and The Washington Post.After their Autumn 2005 tour with Portions Toll, they released a split 7" single, entitled "Fan Fiction," which features both bands.