alt-J is an English indie rock band that consists of vocalist and guitarist Joe Newman, keyboardist and bassist Gus Unger-Hamilton and drummer Thom Green. Gwil Sainsbury was the band’s bassist before leaving the band in early 2014.
Formed at Leeds University and signed to a label in Cambridge, UK, the band originally made songs on Garageband before releasing them under the pseudonym ∆.
∆’s name takes a little explaining. Pronounced alt-J, the delta sign is inserted when you press alt and J on a Mac keyboard.
alt-J's first album Films released on Tue Dec 15 2009.
The most popular album by alt-J's is An Awesome Wave
The most popular song by alt-J's is Breezeblocks
alt-J's first song In Cold Blood (Baauer Remix) released on Fri Jul 28 2017.