There are two groups known as The Dream Syndicate: 1. The Dream Syndicate is a guitar-driven band from L.A. that formed in 1981 and was originally associated with the Paisley Underground music movement. They split up in 1989. After a long hiatus they emerged with a new album, How Did I Find Myself Here, in 2017 followed by 2019's release, These Times. 2. An ensemble dedicated to the realization of La Monte Young's work, composed of: John Cale (strings)