Tunes such as "Organisms," "Escape the Red Giant" and "Wrapped Up Neat in the Bible" evoke a middle ground between those preppy popsters Vampire Weekend and the enduringly inspirational art-rockers Radiohead, though without any of the pretensions that might connote. Currently in the midst of an ambitious Midwestern tour, the band returns home for its next local gig at the Abbey Pub on Dec. 11. Meanwhile, check them out on the Web at www.myspace.com/cawcawmusic or cawcawmusic.com.