Crooked Fingers

Neko Case's Church Music Sounds Heavenly

Eric Bachmann has released five albums as Crooked Fingers since Archers Of Loaf broke up in 1998, with the most recent being last year's independently released Forfeit/Fortune. I arrived a couple of songs into the group's opening set, where the singer/guitarist was accompanied by vocalist/bassist Miranda Brown and a keyboardist/drummer who's name...
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Neko Case (photo by John Papamarko)

Crooked Fingers — Dignity And Shame

Former Archers Of Loaf frontman Eric Bachmann orchestrates a hook-filled third album as Crooked Fingers — now a true full-band effort giving Dignity And Shame its lush Americana pop. Bachmann's affinity for Neil Diamond and Bruce Springsteen are still as strong as ever thanks to his hearty tenor, though now there's a new dynamic — Ben Lee/Luna...
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Crooked Fingers - Dignity And Shame

Crooked Fingers Make Fortune

In an age where it’s becoming easier to locate music from all corners of the globe with each passing week, Crooked Fingers are making their new disc a bit more challenging to hunt down. The band’s fifth full-length, Forfeit/Fortune, can be purchased digitally from CrookedFingers.com and iTunes. That’s simple enough, but for the dwindling number...
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Eric Bachmann Ditches His Crooked Fingers For New Album

Former Archers Of Loaf frontman Eric Bachmann has completed a new album that he plans to release under his own name for the first time. Bachmann has been recording under the name Crooked Fingers since 2000, but decided to shed the moniker for his latest release. The name change might have something to do with the introspective environment he...
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