The Goodbye Party

Cantor was originally a member of the band The Ambulars, who released one album on Salinas Records in 2012.^[3][4] He released his first album under the moniker The Goodbye Party in 2014, titled Silver Blues, through Salinas Records.^[3] Cantor did not release new music with the project until 2020, when they announced a new album.^[5] The album, Beautiful Motors, was released on Double Double Whammy on October 9, 2020.^[6] In 2021, Cantor released his third album as The Goodbye Party, titled Stray Sparks.^[7] The album received positive reviews,^[8] and in 2023 Joey Doubek of Speedy Ortiz included it in their list of "10 essential Philadelphia records".^[9]

Cantor also plays in a band called The Afterglows with Sam Cook-Parrott of Radiator Hospital. They have released two albums, The Afterglows in 2016, and The Sound of The Afterglows in 2022.^[10]