Ratboys

Ratboys is an American indie rock band formed in Chicago, Illinois in 2010. The band is fronted by Julia Steiner (vocals/guitar) and Dave Sagan (guitar). Rounding out the lineup are Sean Neumann (bass/vocals) and Marcus Nuccio (drums). Ratboys are known for their blend of indie rock sensibilities with elements of alternative country and folk, characterized by Steiner's distinctive vocals and lyrical storytelling.

The band has released several albums and EPs, gaining a devoted following within the independent music scene. Their music often explores themes of nostalgia, memory, and the passage of time, with a focus on detailed and personal narratives. They have toured extensively throughout the United States and internationally, building a reputation for their energetic and engaging live performances. The band's sound has evolved over the course of their career, incorporating different influences while maintaining a core identity centered on strong songwriting and musicianship. Key characteristics of their work include dynamic instrumentation, shifts in tempo and mood, and a conversational lyrical style.