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Big Thief is an American indie folk band formed in Brooklyn, New York, in 2015. The band’s lineup includes Adrianne Lenker (vocals, guitar), Buck Meek (guitar), and James Krivchenia (drums), with bass guitarist Joshua Crumbly joining during live performances. Their debut album, Masterpiece, was released in 2016 on Saddle Creek Records. The band’s second studio album, Capacity, followed in 2017. In 2019, Big Thief signed to 4AD and released two albums: U.F.O.F. in May and Two Hands in October of that year. Both albums received critical acclaim; U.F.O.F. was nominated for Best Alternative Music Album at the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards, and the song "Not" was nominated for Best Rock Song and Best Rock Performance at the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards. Their fifth studio album, Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe in You, was released in February 2022. It is a double album that reached the top ten in the Netherlands and was nominated for Best Alternative Music Album at the 2023 Grammys. The album’s second single, "Certainty," was nominated for Best Alternative Music Performance.