Tango With Lions is a Greek band formed in 2007 by Katerina Papachristou, a singer-songwriter and bassist. The group initially began as a quartet during a jam session at a beach house in Greece. Their debut album, Verba Time, was released in 2010 under Inner Ear Records and received positive reviews from independent media outlets. The band gained significant attention with the viral success of their music video for "In a Bar," which amassed around 35 million views on YouTube. In 2013, they released their second album, A Long Walk, followed by The Light in 2018. Throughout their career, Tango With Lions has collaborated with various artists and performed as opening acts for musicians such as Matt Elliott and Mark Lanegan. Their music spans genres including indie-folk, shoegaze, and slowcore, often characterized by Papachristou's storytelling lyrics and emotive vocals.