A Lot Like Birds is an American post-hardcore band formed in Sacramento, California. The band has released three albums and received considerable media attention from music sites. Since the release of 2011's Conversation Piece, A Lot Like Birds has signed to Equal Vision Records and released their third studio album on October 29, 2013.The band announced on February 28, 2015 that bassist Michael Littlefield had left the band. [8] On June 26, 2015 the band has announced Matt Coate as their new bassist while on tour. Guitarist Michael Franzino released a debut full-length studio album for his side project, alone.[9] The band is also currently working on a new LP album. On February 20, 2016 the band announced Kurt Travis' departure from the band. [10] Kurt has cited a change in direction in the band as his reason for leaving. Cory Lockwood and Matt Coate will be handling vocal duties. Cory will be expanding his vocal abilities for the new album, having taken voice lessons. On March 8, 2017, the band released a teaser video for their new album titled, "DIVISI". The album is set to release on May 5th, 2017.