2nd Grade is an American indie rock band from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Formed in 2018 as a musical project for Peter Gill (lead vocals, guitar), the group now includes Catherine Dwyer (vocals), David Settle (bass), and Francis Lyons (drums).
Their music has drawn comparisons to Guided by Voices, a prominent indie rock band.
[1] After the demo, the project expanded, and added Jon Samuels of Friendship and Catherine Dwyer and Jack Washburn of Remember Sports.
[6][7] On October 25, 2024, the group released their third full-length album, Scheduled Explosions.