What is cult-favorite indie band formed by jeff mangum?

The cult-favorite indie band formed by Jeff Mangum is called Neutral Milk Hotel. It was formed in 1989 in Ruston, Louisiana, and went on to become one of the most influential bands of the 1990s indie scene. The band consisted of Jeff Mangum on vocals, guitar, and various instruments, Scott Spillane on trumpet, horn, and other instruments, Jeremy Barnes on drums and other percussion instruments, and Julian Koster on various instruments including banjo, saw, and other unconventional instruments. Neutral Milk Hotel released two albums, "On Avery Island" in 1996 and "In the Aeroplane Over the Sea" in 1998. The latter album is widely regarded as a classic in the indie music scene and has become a cult favorite. The band disbanded in 1999, with Mangum notably becoming more reclusive and taking a hiatus from music for a number of years. However, their influence and popularity continue to grow to this day, with a resurgence of interest in their music in recent years.