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symbols from the driveway, abbreviated sftd, is a Indie/alternative band formed in Baltimore in 2010 as a side project for the band Fields of Aplomb. known for surrealistic and philosophical lyrics. Their first album, Ambiguous, was directed to more pop oriented music. Their second release I am now (2012), addressed dreams, pre-conscious and unconscious experiences. In 2013 sftd released The Still of Being Unmoved as a concept album about death and transformation. In the winter of 2015, sftd released Catenate which illuminated the power of reformation and faith. Brilliance of Movement (2019) is scheduled for release January 2019.

Sound
symbols from the driveway combined a number of influences (Indie music, ethereal, even Classical music) to create a philosophical, but very passionate sound. the band's inspiration continues to evolve with each release.

History
Anna and Creston started a project that was a change from (Goth rock) and focused on lighter and whimsical music. However, as each album released, the band had become more mystical and with purpose. After the first album, Carolyn came back to play bass and keys.

Personnel

 * Anna Leska - Percussion and Programming
 * Carolyn Baxter - Bass and Keyboards
 * Creston Baker - Guitars, Vocals

Discography

 * 2010: Carly Wade, Denamite, Leska and Baker side project, Symbols from the Driveway, to release Ambiguous in January 2010.
 * 2012: Original Fields of Aplomb members, Baker, Baxter and Leska as Symbols from the Driveway, to release I am now in January 2012.
 * 2013: Original Fields of Aplomb members, Baker, Baxter and Leska as Symbols from the Driveway, to release The Still of Being Unmoved on January 1, 2013.
 * 2013: Fields of Aplomb will release the sixth studio CD, "Indefinite" scheduled for release in June 2013.
 * 2015: symbols form the driveway will release the fourth studio CD, "Catenate" scheduled for release in February 2015.
 * 2019: symbols form the driveway will release the fifth studio CD, "Brilliance in Movement" scheduled for release in January 2019.