The Naked and Famous is a two piece
indie band hailing from Auckland, New Zealand, now based out of Los Angeles, California. The band comprises
Thom Powers,
Alisa Xayalith,
Aaron Short,
David Beadle and
Jesse Wood, with Powers and Xayalith being the two current active members. According to the Young Blood Songfacts, they took the name from a line in UK trip hop singer-songwriter
Tricky's track,
Tricky Kid. After their initial formation in 2008, their debut album "Passive Me, Aggressive You" was released on the "Somewhat Damaged" label during September 2010. …
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