caption current_members associated_acts years_active label article_title background genre image origin name
art vs. science in 2014 jim finn dan mcnamee dan williams roger explosion , philadelphia grand jury , vydamo yes 2008 -- present magellanic , kobalt , green , mgm , san city high art vs. science
 group_or_band electro house , dance-punk artvsscience.jpg sydney , australia art vs. science
art vs. science

art vs. science are an australian electronic dance band based in sydney , new south wales .
formed in february 2008 , the three-piece consists of james finn -lrb- styled as jim -rrb- on vocals and keyboards ; daniel mcnamee -lrb- styled as dan mac -rrb- on vocals , guitars and keyboards ; and daniel williams -lrb- styled as dan w. -rrb- on drums and vocals .
in 2010 , the group toured the united kingdom in support of la roux in march and then groove armada in may .
the trio received three nominations at the aria music awards of 2010 for their independent extended play release , `` magic fountain '' and , in 2011 , the group won `` best independent release '' for their debut album `` the experiment '' .
the album peaked at no. 2 on the aria albums chart .
