Cryptacize is a California indie-rock band founded by Nedelle Torrisi and Chris Cohen which features their collaboratively written music. Cryptacize, along with Cohen's other project The Curtains, records for the Asthmatic Kitty label. Nedelle has released two cds on the Kill Rock Stars label, one as a solo performer and one as a member of the duet Nedelle and Thom. Cohen was also a contributing member of the band Deerhoof.