[1] - The Drift are an instrumental band based in San Francisco, California comprised of Tarentel founding member Danny Paul Grody, Rich Douthit, and Trevor Montgomery. Their music draws upon elements of dub, rock, minimalism, and abstract leanings that combine to create a sound uniquely their own. Since forming in 2002 the band has released two full lengths (a third on it's way) and a host of singles to critical acclaim. They have toured extensively in the US, Canada, Europe, and Japan.