Maps and Atlases — artist
Maps and Atlases is an American band known for their intricate blend of math rock and indie pop. Originating from Chicago, their sound is characterized by complex rhythms, intricate guitar work, and melodic vocals. Influenced by artists like Don Caballero and Hella, the band incorporates a technical proficiency that is balanced by accessible, pop-inflected songwriting. Their music often explores themes of exploration and introspection, making use of both experimental and traditional song structures.