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Steam Powered Giraffe is an American musical project and performance art group renowned for its unique blend of musical styles and elaborate steampunk robot personas.Formed in San Diego in 2008 by twins David Michael Bennett and Isabella 'Bunny' Bennett, Steam Powered Giraffe combines theatrical performances with original music spanning genres like barbershop, folk, electronic, and cabaret. The core members perform as malfunctioning robots built in the Victorian era, featuring intricate costumes, makeup, and synchronized movements.

• The band began with David and Isabella Bennett alongside other founding members, with the robot characters forming the core concept.
• David Bennett left the band in 2012 to pursue other projects.
• Isabella 'Bunny' Bennett came out as a transgender woman in 2014, a significant personal journey that has been reflected in some of the band's later music and themes.
• The band is known for its incredibly dedicated fanbase, often called 'The Walter Workers' or 'SPG Family,' fostered through extensive touring, convention appearances, and direct online engagement.
• Their visual style, combining intricate robot makeup with Victorian/steampunk aesthetics, is a major hallmark of their performances.
• They successfully funded multiple albums and projects through crowdfunding platforms like Kickstarter, demonstrating strong fan support.