Longstocking were an America, Los Angeles-based queercore-punk band. Formed in 1995 by singer and guitarist , the group had originally been a guitar and drums duo with Poljak and drummer, Kevin Hair. Tamala had previously been in the bands and . The group released several singles, including a split single with Team Dresch on Sub Pop, before disbanded in 1997, just after the release of their debut album, Once Upon A Time Called Now. In 2021 Jealous Butcher Records re-issued Once Upon a Time Called Now and released a Longstocking compilation called Singles & Demos: 1994-1998.