Radar Bros. are an American indie rock band from Los Angeles formed in 1993 by Jim Putnam, Senon Williams, and Steve Goodfriend. They released their self-titled EP in 1995 on Fingerpaint Records. In 1996, they signed to Restless Records releasing Radar Bros. in early 1997. Jim Putnam is the son of Bill Putnam, founder of Universal Audio. He founded both Universal Recorders and United Western Recorders. Jim Putnam was a former guitarist for Medicine and Maids of Gravity before starting the Radar Bros. Putnam has recorded most of the Radar Bros. albums and the Mt. Wilson Repeater release in his studio, the Phase 4 Intergalactic Recording Facility. Radar Bros. sixth album, The Illustrated Garden, was released in March 2010 on Merge Records, and the Chemikal Underground label. He was the first to include new members Be Hussey and Stevie Treichel, who joined in 2008 to tour with the Auditorium album release in the U.S. and Europe. Original member Senon Williams left the band to play bass in Dengue Fever. An LP version of The Illustrated Garden was released September 2010 on the Squid vs. Whale label. From Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radar_B...) under Creative Commons Attribution CC-BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...)