Windsor for the Derby's guitarist/vocalist Dan Matz also pursued a solo career as the Birdwatcher, which provided an outlet for his more intimate, personal songs. The Birdwatcher's debut album, The Darkest Hour Is Just Before Dawn, was released by the Arena Rock label at the end of 2000. One year later, Matz made another album under this alias, Afternoon Tales the Morning Never Knew. ~ Heather Phares