Oh ATP, you kill me. I thought it would be fun, I thought it would be fine, but by the time I hit the bends of the A39 I could already feel last weekend’s hangover rising in my stomach.

Matthew Friedberger – Winter Woman / Holy Ghost Language School
Adam Nelson can’t understand the reason behind reissuing these early works by Fiery Furnaces mainman Matthew Friedberger. However, there’s plenty to enjoy, in patches, over these two works.

TLOBF Interview :: The Fiery Furnaces
We’re still on training ground when it comes to how oddball the ‘Furnaces can possibly get. Laura Snapes meets up with Matthew and Eleanor Friedberger to discuss their new “covers” album, amongst other things.

The Fiery Furnaces to, erm, cover themselves…
Take Me ‘Round Again, is a new album from The Fiery Furnaces… but new in a, kinda OLD way.

The Fiery Furnaces – I’m Going Away
I’m Going Away, unlike every other Fiery Furnaces release to date, is utterly devoid of filler, and it almost makes you wonder if, in their advanced state of hyper-clever-cleverness, they always knew they could make something like this.

The Fiery Furnaces announce UK live dates & Silent Record
The Fiery Furnaces have announced some UK tour dates for October, plus plans to release a silent record…

The Look Out Post :: August ’09
It’s back! TLOBF’s look at the musical month ahead returns, with a nod and a wink towards festivals, live events and album releases you should keep an eye out for.

New Fiery Furnaces album due in July
The Fiery Furnaces have announced details of a new album, due out in July via Thrill Jockey.
The Fiery Furnaces – Remember
Skewed noise from these fiery siblings, this time its live baby!
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