The Lumineers

The Profile

An American folk-rock band from Denver, Colorado, known for the 2012 debut album The Lumineers and the single "Ho Hey". Their records emphasize narrative songwriting and evocative vocals.

Core contributors include Wesley Schultz and Jeremiah Fraites; Neyla Pekarek has performed with the group. The debut album was released in 2012. "The Ballad of Cleopatra" is a 24-minute video associated with the album Cleopatra.

Two DeBaser reviews praise The Lumineers' emotive vocals, cohesive album moods, and narrative songwriting. The debut (2012) and Cleopatra receive particular attention. Reviewers highlight the cinematic video "The Ballad of Cleopatra" and the band's ability to make moments feel eternal.