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Electric Guest is an American pop band formed in Los Angeles in late 2010. It was founded by Asa Taccone of Berkeley, California and Matthew "Cornbread" Compton of Danville, Virginia. In 2011 brothers Todd and Tory Dahlhoff joined the band after moving to LA in 2010.

Members of the band previous musical projects include: Albert Hammond Jr, Little Joy, Dead Trees, and Brother George.

Electric Guest performed as the film festival South by Southwest in 2012. The band has released two music videos, the first for their single This Head I Hold and the second for their song American Daydream. Electric Guest began touring in 2011 in Europe, and is currently touring America until May 27, 2012. On April 23rd 2012 the band released their first album, which included their popular single This Head I Hold.

Band Members

 * Asa Taccone - Vocals, instrumentals
 * Mathew "Cornbread" Compton - Drums
 * Todd Dahlhoff - Bass Guitar, (Dead Trees) (Little Joy) (Albert Hamond Jr)
 * Tory Dahlhoff - Keyboard (Brother George)

Discography

 * Mondo (2012)

Trivia

 * Asa Taccone is the brother of Jorma Taccone, a member of the comedy troupe The Lonely Island, and the son of Tony Taccone, who is the artistic director of the Berkeley Repertory Theatre.
 * Band members Todd and Tory were influenced strongly by the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
 * Tory's son Coyote is featured in the music video for This Head I Hold.