Hollow is one of The Handsome Family’s more musically complex albums, exploring new sonic textures, yet still reassuringly sounding familiar, it marks a welcome return and an interesting suggestion as to where the road ahead might lead them.
Watch “Skunks,” the latest single from The Handsome Family’s new album ‘Hollow’ – The piano tip-toes through webs of brushed snare. The guitarist is lost in the maze. The dish runs away with the spoon.
Songwriting and marriage partners Brett and Rennie Sparks aka The Handsome Family announce their eleventh studio album, Hollow, and share the video for album opener ‘Joseph,’ a song that began life as a scream in the night.
The Handsome Family have announced the release of a 20th Anniversary Edition of Through The Trees on 9th March via Loose Music. To celebrate, watch their brand new music video for Weightless Again and don’t miss their European Tour which kicks off the beginning of March.
Common wisdom holds that The Handsome Family’s finest album is ‘Through The Trees’. It may be time to revise that after a listen to ‘Unseen’, an album that embraces forgotten moments, lost dreams and spiritual light.
Husband and wife duo The Handsome Family share new video for Gold, their latest single from their forthcoming 10th studio album Unseen, due for release on 16 September via Loose.
Daniel Knox has announced his first European Tour – His latest release features his powerful and unique baritone with an array of brass, strings, synthesizers, his usual band, and guest contributions from Brett Sparks (The Handsome Family) and Thor Harris (Bill Callahan, Swans, Shearwater).
Loose Music announce UK debut release of Pennsylvania-born singer-songwriter Vikesh Kapoor who has been confirmed as support to The Handsome Family on their tour in the UK in May.
This weeks Simple Folk Radio features Rennie Sparks, lyricist of legendary band The Handsome Family who will be sharing some of her favourite records and getting to the root of why we all love murder ballads so very much.
Folk Radio UK has an exclusive free download from The Handsome Family’s new album: Wilderness, their first since 2009’s Honey Moon. Get the track Woodpecker and Dod’t miss their May Tour!
