New York-based indie rock outfit/art collective Uninhabitable Mansions formed in 2008 around the talents of Brooklyn artists/musicians Chris Diken (Radical Dads), Robbie Guertin (Clap Your Hands Say Yeah), Annie Hart (Au Revoir Simone), Tyler Sargent (Clap Your Hands Say Yeah), Doug Marvin.(Dirty on Purpose), Lindsay Baker (Radical Dads), Sara Jones, Maya Pindyck and Danny Comer. The musical faction of the group released its debut album, Nature Is a Taker, in November, 2009. ~ James Christopher Monger