Preoccupations

For the band's self-titled album, see Preoccupations (album).

Preoccupations
Preoccupations performing at Le Point Ephémère in Paris, France, 9 February 2015.
Background information
Also known as	Viet Cong (2012-2016)
Origin	Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Genres	Post-punk art punk indie rock noise rock
Years active	2012 (2012)–present
Labels	Jagjaguwar Mexican Summer Flemish Eye Born Losers
Spinoff of	Women
Members	Matt Flegel Mike Wallace Scott Munro Daniel Christiansen
Website	preoccupations.ca

Preoccupations is a Canadian post-punk band from Calgary, Alberta, that formed in 2012 under the name Viet Cong. It has comprised vocalist-bassist Matt Flegel, guitarist-keyboardist Scott Munro, guitarist Daniel Christiansen and drummer Mike Wallace since inception. Flegel and Wallace had previously been members of the band Women, which broke up in 2010. The group's musical style has been described as "labyrinthine post-punk".

To date, the band has released five studio albums: Viet Cong (2015), Preoccupations (2016), New Material (2018) Arrangements (2022), and Ill At Ease (2025).