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Opening this year's concert season at the Codfish Hollow Barn precisely one day after the release of their latest album A River Running to Your Heart, Eric D. Johnson and his outfit Fruit Bats headline an April 15 engagement at the Maquoketa venue, the musicians' previous recording – 2021's The Pet Parade – lauded by Flood magazine as "harmonious, reflective, and lyrically
It’s never a good idea to underestimate Feist. I loved her last album Pleasure at the time — and gave it a very positive review right over here — but I didn’t anticipate just how much I would return to it in the five years since it’s been released. Every few months I’d find myself back in its orbit, a quiet album that refuses to fade into the background. The songs on Pleasure just kept getting stronger, and its pull sustained. Any time I’d listen to it, I felt it was maybe the best thing she’s ever done — and Leslie Feist has some heavy-hit...
Fruit Bats will play the Hi-Fi in Fountain Square on Wednesday, April 12th. A River Running to Your Heart (Merge) will be released on Friday, April 14th.
The World Health Organization confirmed a Marburg virus outbreak in Equatorial Guinea, with 11 deaths suspected to be caused by the virus. Marburg and Ebola viruses, both belonging to the filovirus family, cause severe disease and death in humans. Currently, there are no approved treatments or vacci
A River Running to Your Heart is Fruit Bats’ first full-length album since The Pet Parade in 2021 and follows the critically acclaimed 2022 album Rolling Golden Holy from Bonny Light Horseman, the trio that includes Johnson, Anais Mitchell and Josh Kaufman.