The Faint is an American indie rock band formed in 1995 in Omaha, Nebraska. Originally part of the indie rock scene, they evolved to embrace a distinctive blend of new wave and post-punk revival, gaining attention for their dark, danceable sound and energetic live performances. The band consists of Todd Fink, Jacob Thiele, Dapose, Clark Baechle, and Joel Petersen. Known for albums like "Danse Macabre" and "Wet From Birth," The Faint has a dedicated fanbase and has significantly influenced the indie and electro-punk music scenes.