 In the last decade, several local alternative/indie bands have risen to national prominence, including Beach House, Animal Collective, Future Islands, Wye Oak, Dan Deacon, however most of these bands are not native to Baltimore, and during the mid-2000s, moved there from other areas of the country such as North Carolina, Purchase, NY, and Long Island.Wye Oak left Baltimore in the mid-2010s.Baltimore has become a prime city for filming movies and television shows.