The Decemberists is an American indie rock band formed in 2001 in Portland, Oregon, by Colin Meloy. The band’s name is inspired by the Decemberist revolt in Russia in 1825. Known for their literary and historical themes, they have released several critically acclaimed albums, including "Picaresque" and "The Crane Wife". Their song "O Valencia!" gained significant attention, showcasing their storytelling prowess. The Decemberists have contributed to the indie genre with their unique blend of narrative-driven lyrics and eclectic instrumentation.

• Genres: Инди
• Country: USA
• Language: English, Gaelic
• Official website: www.decemberists.com