The Men's first two albums, Immaculada (2010) and Leave Home (2011), were noted for their abrasive, noise rock sound.
The band gained recognition for their third album, Open Your Heart (2012), which was released to mostly positive reviews, including a Best New Music designation from Pitchfork.
[5] Open Your Heart was also noted for being more accessible than the previous two albums, incorporating influences from country music and surf rock.
The band's follow-up albums, New Moon (2013) and Tomorrow's Hits (2014), continued down the path set by Open Your Heart, with more melodic songs and fewer noise-rock influences.
[4][6] Leave Home received mostly positive reviews, with one critic describing the album as "one of the most gut-punched and brain-addled rock records to arrive in quite some time.
[4] Considered more accessible than Leave Home, the album incorporated surf rock, country music and pop structures.
The album was released March 4, 2014 and was recorded by Ben Greenberg at Strange Weather studio in Brooklyn.
On November 10, 2014, Nick Chiericozzi and Mark Perro released an LP on Sacred Bones Records entitled Hypnotized as Dream Police.