[Machine Translation] SLEIGH BELLS, a male/female duo from Brooklyn, New York, who have been getting a lot of attention from M.I.A., is now making their debut! SLEIGH BELLS is a duo consisting of a man and a woman, DEREK MILLER ( guitars/production ) and ALEXIS KRAUSS ( vocals ). After a fierce battle with various companies, they have signed with a new label "Mom+Pop", a joint venture with Sony Music, and are now set to urgently release their debut album! Guitarist DEREK MILLER, who used to play in the Florida hardcore band POISON THE WELL, met vocalist ALEXIS KRAUSS at a Brazilian restaurant in Brooklyn and formed the band in 2008. The band's online sound has received critical acclaim from Pitchfork, the New Yorker, Rolling Stone, the Village Voice, and many other media outlets and critics, and the buzz is booming!