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Album Review: Father John Misty – I Love You, Honeybear

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Not Forgotten: Father John Misty – Fear Fun

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On a rainy Saturday night, July 15th, American musician, singer-songwriter, and producer Father John Misty took to Dublin’s Iveagh Gardens for a show that can only be described as ethereal. The former Fleet Foxes drummer performed Support on the night came from Belfast-based artist Naomi Hamilton, commonly known as Jealous Of The Birds. Jealous Of …

July is shaping up nicely with the announcement of seven shows in July with the likes of The Waterboys / Bell X1 / Father John Misty / Damian Dempsey / Imelda May.The Waterboys having to add an extra date due to already selling out one night. Damian Dempsey Tickets Here https://www.ticketmaster.ie/damien-dempsey-dublin-07-07-2023/event/18005D88BEC73579 https://www.ticketmaster.ie/damien-dempsey-dublin-08-07-2023/event/18005D88BEC83580 The Waterboys Tickets …

YOU know, just maybe he’s our saviour: Sub Pop’s microdosing piano auteur Father John Misty, whose 2017 track “Things It Would Have Been Helpful To Know Before The Revolution” and its brilliant accompanying animation looked like fantastically melodic future pastiche then, and maybe too close for comfort now, has just dropped “To S”, his first …

How do you judge what were the best albums of the year? Well, here at Backseat Mafia its a collaborative affair, where everyone that writes for us has as much of a say as everyone else (how did I let that happen?). Happily, in line with the widely and wildly varied nature of our ethos …

Bella Union have been on a massive – and I mean massive – roll this year. In 2015 they’ve released the long overdue return albums by B.C. Camplight, Mercury Rev and John Grant and Ezra Furman’s breakthrough album. In among all these was Father John Misty’s second album, I Love You, Honeybear, which saw J. …

Every now and again you encounter an act whose entire aesthetic appeals to you. From his gorgeous gatefold CD artwork, to his live presence, Father John Misty’s combination of classic singer songwriter stance and soulful rootsy vibe strikes a chord with those of us who would really like them to make albums like they used …