The Brother Kite is an American alternative rock band, formed in Providence, Rhode Island in 2002.[1] The band consists of Patrick Boutwell on guitar and lead vocals; Jon Downs on guitar and vocals; Andrea Downs on bass guitar; Mark Howard on guitar, keyboard, and vocals; and Matt Rozzero on drums and sampler.[2][3][4]
In December 2004, American webzineSomewhere Cold ranked their self-titled debut album No. 9 on the 2004 Somewhere Cold Awards Hall of Fame list.[5] In February 2007, Somewhere Cold again voted their second album, Waiting for the Timeto be Right, No. 3 on the 2006 Somewhere Cold Awards Hall of Fame.[6]
In 2008, their song "Get On, Me" from the album Waiting for the Time to be Right was featured in the British television series Skins.