AFTER THE TROOPS LEAVE (ATTL) - is a four-piece experimental rock act, bordering on neo-progressive, with a pronounced interest in combining original soundscape-oriented music with activist politics...

AFTER THE TROOPS LEAVE is: Graham Myres (lead guitar, soundscapes) Kier Gilmour (vocals, guitars) Michael Napiorkowski (bass, percussion) Matt 'Maffy' Aston (drums, percussion)

ATTL has played a number of festivals including the Aurora Festival, the 2002 Ottawa Fringe Festival, and was on the standby list for the North By NorthEast Festival in Toronto for 2002...ATTL has played with The Special Guests!, Smoother, Ferriswheeler, Keep Yourself Good Company, A Northern Chorus, and Music for Mapmakers amongst others...

....Art is about breaking through....