Poland

Poland are a Seattle-based chamber pop band whose retro-minded sound draws heavily from acts like the Kinks and the Beach Boys. The core band initially formed around the songwriting of singer/guitarist Mark Bombara in 2006 with singer, co-writer, and longtime friend Mark Romanowski joining a year later. In addition to Bombara and Romanowski, Poland's members include drummer Shane Peck, violinist Janet Utterback-Peck, violinist Karen Halliburton, violist Brianna Atwell, bassist Noah Wilson, and percussionist Nanda Wilson. They released their first two albums, 2007's Tuesdays & ...