There are multiple artists with this name. 1 Maine-based 'slow-gaze' band who released their first EP 'World of Beauty' on August 30, 2024. 2 Vervain began in Princeton, NJ as the solo project of Matt Ward while still a member of The Waydown; following its dissolution, it became his primary project, other recruiting the help of friends and former bandmates when recording and performing live. In 2015, the multi-instrumentalist Lauren Gregory (of Canterel and Water Music) permanently joined Vervain. Vervain is now based in NYC and Berlin.