The Goodbye Party is the stage name of American power pop[1] musician Michael Cantor.
[2] Cantor was originally a member of the band The Ambulars, who released one album on Salinas Records in 2012.
[3][4] He released his first album under the moniker The Goodbye Party in 2014, titled Silver Blues, through Salinas Records.
[7] The album received positive reviews,[8] and in 2023 Joey Doubek of Speedy Ortiz included it in their list of "10 essential Philadelphia records".
[9] Cantor also plays in a band called The Afterglows with Sam Cook-Parrott of Radiator Hospital.