After years of playing music together in Detroit, Matt Menovcik (vocals, guitar) and Lesli Wood (piano, vocals) moved to Seattle and founded Saeta in 1998. The next year Bob Smolenski (cello) joined the band and Saeta began playing live performances in Seattle opening for bands such as Low, Mark Kozelek, Damien Jurado, Hem, DeVotchKa, Rasputina, The Church, Film School, Hypatia Lake, Tarantula A.D., Pete Krebs

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