Looper are a Scottish indie-pop band, fronted by Stuart David, former Belle and Sebastian bassist. The band formed in 1998 for a show at the Glasgow School of Art, and released their first single "Impossible Things" on the Subpop label a few months later. Originally comprising of Stuart and his wife Karn (who was mainly responsible for visual elements in the live shows, such as videos projections, super 8 films, kinetic sculptures and photographic projections), they soon became a fully fledged band, adding Ronnie Black (guitarist) and Scott Twynholm (keyboards) to their line up. Their first full length album Up a Tree (1999) was released on Subpop in the US and Jeepster in the rest of the world, and was followed by The Geometrid in 2000, on the same labels. After touring the US for three months with The Flaming Lips in 2000 they signed to Mute Records for five albums. They recorded and released one, The

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