Their experimental and eclectic noise rock sound has drawn comparisons to bands such as Sonic Youth and the Pixies.
[5] Ad Astra began playing live in the fall of 2002 quickly becoming part of the Lawrence music scene.
The follow-up EP "Cubic Zirconia" was released on Big Brown Shark Records in May 2004.
Ad Astra has previously played with such bands as The Thermals, Pretty Girls Make Graves, Minus Story, and Ghosty.
They have recently released a new 7" single on the Love Garden label and are preparing for another American tour.