Harry and the Potters are an American wizard rock band formed in Norwood, Massachusetts in 2002 by brothers Joe and Paul DeGeorge.

All material has been released by the independent record label Eskimo Laboratories which the duo founded.

[1] In April 2010, Paul DeGeorge revealed that Harry and the Potters is contemplating making a fourth studio album.

[9] According to Paul, "We were in a rush to get that stuff done before the 5th book release" and this instinct supports claims it took only two weekends to record the album.

[10] Despite the band's purported rush to finish the album, Paul and Joe worked particularly hard on the song "These Days are Dark.

is the second studio album by indie rock band Harry and the Potters, released on July 1, 2004.

The album was primarily inspired by the fifth novel in the Harry Potter book series.

[12] The album was primarily inspired by the sixth novel in the Harry Potter book series.

[11] Lumos is the name of the fourth studio album by indie rock band Harry and the Potters.

The band announced the album at a live show on March 30, 2018, at which they debuted songs about The Deathly Hallows.

The band later announced that the album would also feature the anti-folk musician Kimya Dawson as a guest vocalist.

[14] On April 23, 2019, the band unveiled a Kickstarter to help recoup the cost of recording the album, which they revealed was named Lumos.

Backers could also choose rewards that include an additional album entitled Mostly Camping, as well as a vinyl single called the "Harry Potter Boogie.

After three albums, Paul DeGeorge of Harry and the Potters decided to start a subscription-based Wizard Rock EP of the Month club.

The brothers recorded the extended play in their parents' basement, capturing the songs on a Portastudio TASCAM 424.

[25] According to Paul DeGeorge, the album is mainly "about weird inconsistencies and silly nitpicking [in the Harry Potter novels].

The songs "My New School," "Unicorn Blood," "Touch the Brains," and "Maybe Kreacher Will Bring Me a Sandwich" were later released on the compilation album Priori Incantatem.

[29] Previously unreleased songs "Diagon Alley" and "The Wrath of Hermione" were recorded during Harry and the Potters sessions.

The band released it for ditial download via Bandcamp, using the sites ability to ask potential buyers to name their own price.

[33] It was mastered by Dan Brennan, and recorded, produced and the artwork was designed by Harry and the Potters.

It was released in a limited run of 1000 CDs as the Wizard Rock EP of the Month for December 2007.

It was released in a limited run of 1000 CDs as the Wizard Rock EP of the Month for July 2009.