▁in ▁ 2 0 0 5 . ▁The ▁band ▁has ▁performed ▁across ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁and ▁Canada ▁including ▁appearances ▁at ▁Bonn ar oo , ▁S x SW , ▁W ak ar usa ▁and ▁L anger ado . ▁Brothers ▁Past ▁has ▁been ▁featured ▁in ▁Rel ix ▁and ▁their ▁self - re leased ▁albums ▁have ▁been ▁review ed ▁in ▁U rb ▁Magazine , ▁The ▁Philadelphia ▁In qu ir er , ▁Philadelphia ▁Daily ▁News ▁and ▁The ▁Village ▁Vo ice . ▁ ▁History ▁The ▁band ▁was ▁formed ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 8 ▁by ▁Tom ▁Hamilton ▁( v oc als , ▁guitar ), ▁Tom ▁McK ee ▁( key boards , ▁vocals ), ▁Clay ▁Par nell ▁( aka ▁" Par n star ," b ass , ▁vocals ), ▁and ▁Rick ▁Low enberg ▁( d rum s ). ▁Hamilton ▁and ▁McK ee ▁have ▁worked ▁together ▁since ▁May ▁ 1 9 9 8 . ▁After ▁moving ▁into ▁a ▁house ▁together ▁outside ▁of ▁West ▁Ch ester , ▁PA , ▁the ▁four ▁mus icians ▁began ▁writing ▁material ▁influenced ▁by ▁various ▁elements ▁of ▁electron ica ▁( d rum ▁and ▁bass , ▁j ung le , ▁dub ▁and ▁house ▁music .) ▁ ▁The ▁band ▁began ▁a ▁Th urs day ▁night ▁res iden cy ▁at ▁R ex ' s ▁in ▁West ▁Ch ester , ▁PA , ▁where ▁it ▁performed ▁week ly ▁for ▁almost ▁two ▁years , ▁man ned ▁by ▁Se an ▁ford ▁on ▁the ▁sound , ▁building ▁a ▁small ▁but ▁dedicated ▁following ▁of ▁fans . ▁Not ▁long ▁after , ▁the ▁band ▁began ▁tour ing ▁the