The eclectic electronic/post-rock group Empire State consists of brothers Jay and Tim Nackashi and a revolving cast of members, including Alex McManus, Brent Jones and Jessi Flavin. Their self-titled debut album, which was released in early 2001, introduced their unique mix of sampled sounds, homemade inventions, and conventional instruments. ~ Heather Phares, All Music Guide Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.