The Veils are a New Zealand band based in London, fronted by lead singer/songwriter Finn Andrews.

Their live shows have become famed for their emotional intensity and Finn's often scarily possessed stage presence. They have a small but incredibly dedicated fanbase worldwide with fans often crossing continents to see their shows. Fan obsession with the band has at times been seriously fanatical, with a suicide in Japan allegedly caused by the splitting of the first incarnation of The Veils. Finn has cited these events as being part of the reason for his regular retreats back home to New Zealand to write and escape this increasing pressure.

The Veils are a New Zealand band based in London, fronted by Finn Andrews. Their sound has been likened to artists as diverse as Jeff Buckley , The Birthday Party , The Smiths , and Joy Division . Their live shows have become famed for their emotional intensity and Finn’s often scarily possessed stage presence. They released their debut album, The Runaway Found , in Spain late in 2003. The first single from the album, Lavinia, was released through Rough Trade on November 24, 2003. They release