the summerlad consists of aaran fisher on bass, guitar, vocals, bass floor pedals and synth; garrett sordi-mcclure on vocals, guitar, vocoder and organ and dean martin on drums, cymbal and squeals. garrett was p-5 from the primrods, who were at one time signed to geffen records before the record label was redesigned and they were dropped, though the album they had already recorded was fantastic. dean martin at one point worked for a leather handbag company, which is how i met him.