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Gideon Prior, guitarist and singer with the progressive alt-rock band A Lens To the Sun, grew up in Los Angeles, until a quest for his Ph.D in electrical engineering took him to UC San Diego. Guitarist Erik Elstermann responded to an ad on Bandmix, and Elstermann's son Logan joined on keyboards, after graduating with a degree in music from the University of Miami. Bassist Brendan Cutrer and drummer James Coleman completed the quintet.