Matthew Joynt got together with several other musicians to form Anathallo in 2000; the group later released a total of 4 independent EPs and a complete collection in 2006 entitled Floating World. Soon followed a total of 18 national tours; the band’s name is Greek and literally means “To Renew, Refresh, or Bloom Again.”
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