"The Scarlet Letter" is an indie rock band known for their eclectic style and emotional lyricism. Their music blends elements of folk, punk, and alternative rock, creating a unique sound that has garnered them a dedicated fanbase. The band is significant for their introspective songwriting, often exploring themes of love, loss, and mental health. Their most influential work to date is their 2008 album "Letters to the Lost," which solidified their place in the indie music scene.