 After a few intermittent shows throughout June and July the band played Forecastle Festival in Louisville, Kentucky and then opened for Weezer at two shows in late July.Sleeper Agent also played Starry Nights Music Festival (hosted by Cage the Elephant) outside of Bowling Green, in late September 2012.That same month, singer Alex Kandel was nominated for the Women who Rock competition for a spot on the cover of "Rolling Stone".