The Screaming Trees was an American rock band formed in 1985 in Ellensburg, Washington. They were part of the grunge movement in the early 1990s, known for their blend of psychedelic rock and alternative rock. The band's lineup included lead vocalist Mark Lanegan, guitarist Gary Lee Conner, bassist Van Conner, and drummer Barrett Martin. The band gained popularity with their albums, particularly "Sweet Oblivion" released in 1992, which featured the hit single "Nearly Lost You." Despite their success, The Screaming Trees disbanded in 2000, leaving a lasting impact on the alternative music scene. Their music continues to influence many artists today.