The Apples in Stereo is an American indie rock band associated with the innovative Elephant Six Collective, a group of bands also including Neutral Milk Hotel, Of Montreal and The Olivia Tremor Control. The band is largely a product of lead vocalist/guitarist Robert Schneider, who writes the majority of the band's music and lyrics. Currently, The Apples in Stereo also includes longstanding members John Hill (rhythm guitar) and Eric Allen (bass), as well as new members Bill Doss (keyboards), John Dufilho (drums) and John Ferguson (keyboards).

They are best known for their bright, catchy lyrics and 60s pop/rock sound that often invokes comparisons to The Beatles, The Velvet Underground, The Beach Boys, and, with the release of New Magnetic Wonder, Electric Light Orchestra.

The Apples in Stereo is an indie pop band, from Boulder, Colorado, associated with the innovative Elephant Six Collective, a group of bands that initially included Neutral Milk Hotel , The Olivia Tremor Control , Elf Power , The Minders and Beulah . The Apples In Stereo currently consist of Eric Allen (bass), John Hill (rhythm guitar) and their new drummer as of 2006, John Dufilho , while lead singer/guitarist Robert Schneider writes the most of the band’s music and lyrics. Their debut release