Harriet Wheeler is an English singer-songwriter best known as the lead vocalist of the alternative rock band The Sundays. Formed in 1988, The Sundays were notable for their jangly guitar sound and Wheeler's ethereal, distinctive voice, which helped define the sound of the early 1990s Britpop and indie pop scenes. The band's debut album, "Reading, Writing and Arithmetic" (1990), received critical acclaim and included standout tracks like "Here's Where the Story Ends" and "Can't Be Sure." Their sophomore album, "Blind" (1992), further solidified their reputation with songs such as "Summertime" and "Goodbye." Despite their success, The Sundays took a hiatus in the late 1990s, with Wheeler's personal life and motherhood cited as reasons for the break. Wheeler's impact on music is marked by her contribution to the soundscape of the 90s indie scene, influencing a generation of musicians with her blend of introspective lyrics and melodic sensibility. While The Sundays have remained relatively inactive since the late 90s, their music continues to resonate with fans, and they are often cited as a key influence by contemporary artists in the indie genre.