The Appleseed Cast

The Appleseed Cast is an American emo band from Lawrence, Kansas, formed in 1997 by vocalist and guitarist Christopher Crisci and drummer Louie Ruiz. The band is known for its evolution across eight studio albums, with Crisci being the only constant member. Notable albums include "Mare Vitalis" (2000), "Low Level Owl, Vol. 1" and "Vol. 2" (2001), and "Peregrine" (2006). Their music blends elements of indie rock, post-rock, and emo. Throughout their career, they have collaborated with producer Ed Rose and released albums under labels such as Deep Elm, Tiger Style, and Graveface Records.