Ababulali bakhuphe ingoma yabo entsha yeKrisimesi, esele sinayo ikliphu yevidiyo: yeyangoma ethi "Dirt Sledding", equka uRyan Pardey kunye noRichard Dreyfuss, ngomnye weqela le-Nevada leKrisimesi engatshatanga, kunye nemali eya kwi-HIV ye-RED. Ikliphu yayilawulwa nguMateyu Grey Gubler kwaye yafotwa eSandy Valley Ranch eNevada. "I-Dirt Sledding" igqiba i-trilogy eyaqala ngo-2007 "Musa ukundidubula uSanta" kwaye yaqhubeka ngo-2012 "Ndiyiva Emathanjeni am."
Emva kwekhefu elathathwa leli qela, uBrandon Flowers waqhubeka neprojekthi yakhe eyedwa ekhuthaza icwecwe lakhe elithi 'Isiphumo Esifunwayo', ngelixa umdlali wegitala uDave Keuning eqinisekisa ukuba ilungu ngalinye liya kusebenza kwiiprojekthi zabo ngokwahlukileyo. Kodwa ngoku, kudliwanondlebe lwakutsha nje kunye nesiza se-NME, iintyatyambo zatsho oko Kungenzeka ukuba ababulali baya kubuya ngo-2016, kuba balungiselela iingoma ze-albhamu entsha yesitudiyo, icwangciselwe unyaka ozayo.
I Killers liqela le-rock laseMelika elasekwa ngo-2001 eLas Vegas, eNevada yimvumi yeentyatyambo uBrandon Flowers kunye nekatala uDave Keuning. Ekuqalekeni kwayo, ukusekwa kwebhendi kuye kwenziwa utshintsho oluninzi kodwa ukuya ku-2002 umculi webhesi uMark Stoermer kunye nomdlali wegubu uRonnie Vannucci Jr. badityanisiwe kwaye ukusukela ngoko bahlala behleli. Emva kokutsala ingqalelo ye-scout yetalente, iqela latyikitya neleyibhile yaseBrithani ezimeleyo iLizard King Records kunye neAmerican Island Records. bakhuphe iicwecwe ezine zesitudiyo: 'Hot Fuss' (2004), 'Idolophu yaseSam' (2006), 'Usuku & Ubudala' (2008) kunye ne'Battle Born' (2012). Zonke ii-albhamu zibe ngowokuqala e-UK nase-Ireland. Kuqikelelwa ukuba bathengise izigidi ezingama-22 zeekopi zamacwecwe abo kwihlabathi liphela..