The Feverfew

The Feverfew

Infobox musical artist
Name = The Feverfew


Img_capt = Bethany Spiers (top), Jonathon Linaberry (bottom)
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Genre = Folk/Indie
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Years_active = 2003-present
Label = Eyeball
Associated_acts = The Bones of Davey Jones, Morgan Storm, Sleep Station
URL = http://thefeverfew.com
Current_members = Bethany Spiers
Past_members = Jonathon Linaberry
Notable_instruments = melodica

The Feverfew is a band based in Brooklyn, NY, known for their challenging lyrics, complex harmonies, and stark acoustic sound. The band has been compared to Red House Painters, Cat Power, and Mazzy Star.

History

Bethany Walk-Spiers, formerly of the bands Sleep Station and Morgan Storm, formed The Feverfew in 2003, mainly as a vehicle for her new solo material. Officially, the band consisted of Spiers and Jonathon Linaberry, but several other musicians contributed to the band's first album, 2004's "Apparitions", released by Eyeball Records.

Members

Bethany Walk-Spiers: vocals, guitar
Jonathon Linaberry: guitar, melodica, backing vocals

Discography

Apparitions, 2004

Track listing

1.Goodbye, Blue Monday
2. Selby
3. By Now
4. The Night The Whole World Caught On Fire
5. Perfect Ugly Amateur
6. Descending
7. Last Call
8. A Song, A Story
9. The Gift

Personnel

David Debiak, producer

External links

* [http://thefeverfew.com/news.html Official site]
* [http://www.eyeballrecords.com/news.html Eyeball Records]


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