The Fire Theft

American rock band formed by former Sunny Day Real Estate members Jeremy Enigk (vocals), William Goldsmith (drums) and Nate Mendel (bass). Released a self-titled album in 2003 on Rykodisc produced by Brad Wood.

Formed from members of Sunny Day Real Estate; released a self-titled debut album in 2003 on Rykodisc; album produced by Brad Wood; principal members: Jeremy Enigk, William Goldsmith, Nate Mendel.

A positive, admiring review of The Fire Theft's 2003 self-titled debut, praising Jeremy Enigk's voice and the record's ambitious blend of progressive and 1970s-psychedelic influences. Produced by Brad Wood and released on Rykodisc. Highlights singles: "Chain", "Summertime", and "Houses".

For:Fans of Sunny Day Real Estate, listeners of alternative/indie/progressive rock, DeBaser readers seeking thoughtful album reviews.