 She was formerly a member of The Minders and 40th Day.Although the band didn't display the logo, they were part of the collective The Elephant 6 Recording Company, which included The Apples in stereo, Neutral Milk Hotel, The Olivia Tremor Control, of Montreal, Beulah, The Minders, The Essex Green, and others.Tamaira Jane Atherton was born in Rochester, Minnesota, December 3, 1968.