Since forming in 2006, YellowFever has released several EPs of deceptively catchy, intelligently minimalist indie-pop that NPR's Carrie Bowenstein once described as "haunted house surf music," an odd, but somehow accurate label that has followed the band from review to review. Yet despite comparisons to Stereolab and favorable reviews of their self-titled debut LP, the duo's quiet demeanor had kept them largely under the radar ... until guitarist Jennifer Moore's accidental jihad.

"Now if you go on Google and search YellowFever and knife, our band comes up more than it ever did," Moore says.

Discover why here.

YellowFever

Tuesday, Aug. 10, 8 p.m., all ages, cover TBA
Northern, 321 Fourth Ave., Olympia
northernolympia.org