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American chamber ensemble active in the 2000s, blending contemporary classical, post-rock and minimalist influences.

Core members have included Padma Newsome and Bryce Dessner; Bryce Dessner is also known as the guitarist of The National.

The review praises Lantern for blending contemporary classical and post-rock textures, highlighting guitars, violin, bassoon and percussion. Tracks singled out include "Kapsburger", "Death and the Maiden" and "Tides (piano)". The reviewer rates the album 4/5 and emphasizes minimalism and romantic tension.