The Mezzanine was released on July 31, 2007, and received high praise from several media outlets including NPR, which described the album as "jangly guitar rock with sweet harmonies and carefully plotted melodies….the kind of music that leaves you humming and feeling better about the world." A tour in support of the album followed, which included stops at the CMJ Music Festival in New York and SXSW in Austin.
The Mezzanine was released on July 31, 2007, receiving positive reviews from NPR and other media outlets. These reviews described it as "jangle guitar rock with sweet harmonies and carefully crafted melodies….music that leaves you humming and feeling better about the world." A tour supporting the album included stops at the CMJ Music Festival in New York and SXSW in Austin.