| Citay | |
| Origin: | San Francisco, Los Angeles, California |
| Genre: | psychedelic pop-rock |
| Years Active: | 2004-present |
| Label: | Dead Oceans |
| Current Members: | Ezra Feinberg, Marc Dantona, Warren Huegel, Josh Pollock, Meryl Press and Sean Smith |
| Past Members: | Adria Otte, Jesse Reiner, Julie Napolin, Diego Gonzalez, Tahlia Harbour, April Hayley, Shayde Sartin, Lorraine Rath, Bert Bergen, and Tim Green |
Citay is an American, San Francisco-based band currently released on Dead Oceans. The band was formed in 2004 by Ezra Feinberg as a studio project with Tim Green from The Fucking Champs, and some help from others. There is now a live band including members of Tussle, The Dry Spells, Sean Smith, 3 Leafs, and Daevid Allen's University of Errors. Citay performed at the South by Southwest Music Festival in 2007 and 2008.[1] [2]
The band uses acoustic and electric guitars, electric bass, keyboards, drums, and other percussions. The band's sound includes guitar harmonies, long instrumental sections, and Beach Boys-like vocals.[3] The sound has been described as psychedelic pop-rock.[4]