Moruza is an indie-piano-pop band based in Richmond, Virginia. The band name is pulled from frontwoman and songwriter Leslie Moruza Dripps, who also served as producer for their first full-band album, released in June 2009. The five members of the band met variously through work and church, and all maintain jobs, families, houses, and gardens, in addition to their musical pursuits. Moruza is Leslie Moruza Dripps-keys/vocals, Melissa Sunderland-violin/vocals, Brian Cruse-double bass, Kyleen Terrana-vocals, Andrew Blunt-percussion.