Elsiane is a Canadian band composed of Elsieanne Caplette and Stephane Sotto.
She became a singer in a group in Peru and then moved to Montreal in 1999, where she met Stephane Sotto.
The album was released a little over a year later in the United States under the label Nettwerk, writes PopMatters, adding that "These trip-hoppers from the USA’s neighbor to the north clearly know how to recreate that mellow, hypnotic atmosphere utilized in the ’90s by big names like Massive Attack, Portishead, etc.
A few months later, the first single "Underhelped" accompanied by a clip was put online.
[5] Because they were struggling with the music industry, their third album Death of the Artist was released independently.