Poor Moon is an American indie folk band, formed in Seattle in 2012, composed of Christian Wargo, Casey Wescott and Ian and Peter Murray.[1] Poor Moon is a side project of Wargo and Wescott who are current members of Fleet Foxes,[2] they remain full members of Fleet Foxes while maintaining their separate project with Poor Moon.[3] Poor Moon are signed to record label Bella Union (UK) and Sub Pop Records.[4] The band Poor Moon are named after lead singer Christian Wargo's favourite song by Canned Heat.[5] The band's debut EP, Illusion, was released in March 2012.[6][7][8][9]

Poor Moon
OriginSeattle, Washington, U.S.
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Years active2012–present
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  1. ^ Reid, Mike (Feb 27, 2012). "Sub Pop signs Seattle's Poor Moon, reaffirming the existence of their own gravitational pull". tinymixtapes.com. Retrieved 28 March 2012.
  2. ^ Hall, Michael James (March 20, 2012). "Poor Moon – Illusion EP". thelineofbestfit.com. Retrieved 28 March 2012.
  3. ^ Kaye, Ben (2012-01-18). "Fleet Foxes side-project Poor Moon signs to Sub Pop". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 2020-03-15.
  4. ^ "Poor Moon". Bellaunion.com. Retrieved 2020-03-15.
  5. ^ "Poor Moon on Sub Pop Records". Subpop.com. 2012-08-28. Retrieved 2020-03-15.
  6. ^ Album Review
  7. ^ Maddux, Rachael (March 28, 2012). "Poor Moon - Illusion EP". pitchfork.com. Retrieved 28 March 2012.
  8. ^ Harris, Harry (26 March 2012). "Poor Moon - Illusion EP review". whatculture.com. Retrieved 28 March 2012.
  9. ^ Walsh, Fintan (March 20, 2012). "Poor Moon - Illusion [EP]". thefourohfive.com. Retrieved 28 March 2012.
  10. ^ "Stream: Poor Moon // Illusion EP". Bella Union. 2012-03-08. Retrieved 2012-03-19.
  11. ^ "Poor Moon announce self-titled debut album". Bellaunion.com. 2012-08-27. Retrieved 2020-03-15.