Fust (band)

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Fust is an American alternative country band from Durham, North Carolina.[1]

History[edit]

Fust began as the musical project of Aaron Dowdy and his friends John Wallace, Avery Sullivan, and Frank Meadows.[2] Dowdy began Fust by self-releasing EPs and eventually self-releasing an album titled Evil Joy.[3] In 2023, Fust released their second full-length album titled Genevieve, through Dear Life Records,[2][4] with the singles "Violent Jubilee"[2] and "Trouble"[5] Upon release, the album was named one of "9 New Albums You Should Listen To Now" by Pitchfork.[6] and one of "24 Great Records You May Have Missed: Spring/Summer 2023" by Pitchfork.[7] In 2024, Fust released an album titled Songs of the Rail which is a collection of demos from the years 2017–2018.[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Solomon, Haley. "The Story of Fust". WUTC. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
  2. ^ a b c DeVille, Chris. "Fust – "Violent Jubilee" (Feat. Michael Cormier-O'Leary)". Stereogum. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
  3. ^ Midnight, Chip. "Interview: Aaron Dowdy of Fust". The Big Takeover. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
  4. ^ "EXCLUSIVE: Fust Unveil New Song "Trouble"". Paste. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
  5. ^ DeVille, Chris. "Fust – "Trouble"". Stereogum. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
  6. ^ Minsker, Evan; Ruiz, Matthew Ismael; Monroe, Jazz. "9 New Albums You Should Listen to Now: Queens of the Stone Age, Killer Mike, Sigur Rós, and More". Pitchfork. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
  7. ^ Sodomsky, Sam. "24 Great Records You May Have Missed: Spring/Summer 2023". Pitchfork. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
  8. ^ Mitchell, Matt. "Album of the Week - Fust: Songs of the Rail". Paste. Retrieved 5 April 2024.