The Beths

[1][2] The group principally consists of lead vocalist Elizabeth Stokes, guitarist Jonathan Pearce, bassist Benjamin Sinclair, and drummer Tristan Deck.

[3] Meeting at the University of Auckland, the band signed to Carpark Records in 2018, where they have released the albums Future Me Hates Me (2018), Jump Rope Gazers (2020), and Expert in a Dying Field (2022).

They have toured internationally with Death Cab for Cutie[2] and The National,[4] and received praise from Rolling Stone[5] and Pitchfork.

Prior to the album's release in 2018, the band announced their signing to Carpark Records in the US (who also reissued Warm Blood internationally)[18] and to Dew Process in Australia.

The vinyl features the band's cover of the traditional title track, as well as a demo version of their song "Happy Unhappy.

[25] Their 2023 single "Watching The Credits" reached greater audiences, one of whom was former U.S. president Barack Obama, who featured the song on his 2023 summer playlist.

Label art for Jump Rope Gazers