The Antlers

The Antlers are an American indie rock band from Brooklyn led by Peter Silberman. The project began with Silberman and later expanded into a band including Darby Cicci and Michael Lerner.

Reviews note that Hospice was written and composed by Peter Silberman during a period of isolation in Brooklyn and is presented as a concept album about a relationship and terminal illness. Familiars is described in reviews as a record of ghosts, memory and familiar figures. Standout tracks mentioned in the reviews include "Kettering" and "Sylvia".

Reviews on DeBaser praise The Antlers' melancholic, layered sound and strong songwriting. Hospice is highlighted as a concept album about illness and loss, with "Kettering" frequently singled out. Familiars is read as a meditation on ghosts, memory and familiarity. Overall the coverage is admiring and introspective.

For:Fans of melancholic indie rock, concept albums, and atmospheric/dream-pop music.