The Faint is an American band formed in 1999 in Omaha, Nebraska. Known for their unique blend of post-punk and electronic music, they gained popularity in the early 2000s with albums like Danse Macabre and Wet from Birth. Their sound features catchy melodies, driving beats, and a mix of live instrumentation and synthesizers. The band consists of members Todd Fink, Clara B., Derek Fink, Jacob Thiele, and Matt Bowen. They are recognized for their energetic live performances and distinctive visual style, often incorporating elements of art and fashion into their shows. Over the years, The Faint has influenced many artists in the alternative and electronic music scenes.