The Jet Age are a power trio from Washington, D.C. whose thematic, politically charged indie rock has been compared to bands like the Wedding Present, Hüsker Dü, and the Who. Following the breakup of his more conventional power pop act the Hurricane Lamps in 2004, singer/songwriter Eric Tischler quickly formed the Jet Age with bassist Dave Meyer and drummer Pete Nuwayser. During sessions for their first album, Meyer was replaced by former Hurricane Lamps bandmate Greg Barrett on bass. That debut, Breathless, was released on their own Sonic Boomerang label in 2006. During the w...