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The Lumineers are an American folk rock band from Denver, Colorado. The band consists of Wesley Schultz on guitar and lead vocals, Jeremiah Fraites on drums, and Neyla Pekarek on cello, mandolin, piano, and vocals. Their self-titled debut album was released on Dualtone Records on April 3, 2012, reaching number 45 on the Billboard 200 chart.
Schultz and Fraites started writing songs together in 2002. Originally based in the New York City area, they later relocated to Denver, where they met Pekarek after posting a Craigslist ad for a cellist. The Lumineers first received national attention in December, 2011, when their single "Ho Hey" appeared in an episode of the television show Hart of Dixie. Their popularity has continued to build in 2012 with sold-out shows and favorable reviews for their debut album.