And So I Watch You from Afar is a Northern Irish instrumental rock band from Belfast,[1] composed of guitarists Rory Friers and Niall Kennedy, bassist Ewen Friers and drummer Chris Wee.

[2] The band released two albums with former member Tony Wright, who was replaced by Niall Kennedy in 2011.

The band signed with Richter Collective, and in October 2011 announced a deal in North America with management and record label Sargent House.

[4] The band released their third studio album, All Hail Bright Futures, on 15 March 2013 on Sargent House.

[3] On 18 February 2022, the band released their sixth album, Jettison, an ambitious "multimedia long form ensemble piece" with spoken word features throughout from Emma Ruth Rundle and Neil Fallon.