THE IAN FAYS are a Northern Californian indie pop-rock group comprised of identical twin sisters, Lizzie and Sara. The Fays released their first album, The Damon Lessons, via Homesleep in late October of 2003. In the years to follow, the twins toured the US and Europe multiple times after their subsequent releases, Dylan’s Lost Days (2008) and Jensen’s Camera (WWNBB 2011). On Halloween 2013, in celebration of their 10 year anniversary as a band, The Ian Fays released The Most Spectacular Party, and again toured extensively before taking a hiatus to foster a new generation of little Fays. On October 31st, 2023, in celebration of their 20 year anniversary as a band, The Fays released the title-track single from their upcoming album, Viola, followed by two more tracks, Olive Says and New Year’s Eve. The new album Viola, 5th LP release from the twins, was published on February 16th, 2024 via WWNBB Collective. On March 13th, the band attended one of the most important showcase festivals in the world, SXSW in Austin, Texas.

PINHDAR are an Italian duo composed of singer Cecilia Miradoli and guitarist/producer Max Tarenzi. Born out of experiences in the rock band Nomoredolls and the organization of the international musical festival A Night Like This, they explore the fusion of trip-hop, dark wave, and electronica with originality, influenced by the Bristol scene. Their eponymous debut EP in 2019 received praise from the British critics, with the single Toy broadcasted on major radios like KEXP. In 2021, they released their first album, Parallel, with the collaboration of legendary producer Howie B, published by Fruits de Mer Records.
The European tour included prestigious venues such as Stereolux in Nantes and Dr Sardonicus Psych Fest in the UK. In the summer of 2023, during their UK tour, they completed the new album A Sparkle On The Dark Water  (set for release on March 22nd 2024) with producer Bruno Ellingham, a former Massive Attack and Portishead collaborator. While they were working on the album in England, PINHDAR met James Johnston. The London-based painter and musician, known for founding Gallon Drunk and collaborating with artists such as Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds, Lydia Lunch, Faust, and currently touring with PJ Harvey, honors them by gifting the image of one of his paintings for use as the cover of their new record.