Fifths of Seven explained

Fifths of Seven
Origin:	Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Genre:	Instrumental
Label:	DSA
Associated Acts:	Wolf Parade, Sunset Rubdown, Swan Lake, Frog Eyes, A Silver Mt. Zion, Set Fire to Flames, Esmerine, Cakelk
Current Members:	Spencer Krug Beckie Foon Rachel Levine

Fifths of Seven was a Canadian instrumental string/piano/accordion trio based in Montreal, Quebec. The band members were Spencer Krug, Beckie Foon, and Rachel Levine (Cakelk).^[1] The group's instrumental music combined elements of pop, classical and eastern European music.^{[2] [3]}

History

Fifths of Seven was formed in 1995 in Montreal,^[4] Their debut album, Spry from Bitter Anise Folds, was recorded in Montreal at Breakglass Studio and released in 2005.^[5] This was the only album recorded by the group.^[6]

Discography

Italic Title:	no
Spry from Bitter Anise Folds
Type:	Album
Artist:	Fifths of Seven
Cover:	Fifths_of_Seven_-_Spry_From_Bitter_Anise_Folds.jpg
Released:	August 22, 2005 (US)
Recorded:	2004
Genre:	Instrumental
Length:	46:17
Label:	DSA

• Spry from Bitter Anise Folds (LP), 2005
  1. "Rosa Centifolia" - 5:33
  2. "Sweet Grace for Devious" - 5:53
  3. "Out from Behind the Rigid Bellows" - 6:49
  4. "Waiting" - 2:58
  5. "Coeur, Arteries and Veins" - 4:58
  6. "Echoes from a Wandered Path" - 5:47
  7. "For You Alone in the Smoldering City" - 9:42
  8. "Bless Our Wandering Dreamers" - 4:37

External links

• Canadian Distributor

Notes and References

1. http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/3341-spry-from-bitter-anise-folds/ "Fifths of Seven Spry From Bitter Anise Folds"
2. http://exclaim.ca/music/article/fifths_of_seven-spry_from_bitter_anise "Fifths of Seven Spry from Bitter Anise Folds"
3. https://consequenceofsound.net/2012/04/dissected-spencer-krug/ "Dissected: Spencer Krug"
4. http://observer.com/2017/04/rebecca-foon-saltland-interview/ "How Saltland Made a Gorgeous Cello Album About Climate Change"
5. http://www.popmatters.com/review/fifthsofseven-spry/ "Fifths of Seven Spry From Bitter Anise Folds"
6. http://www.magnetmagazine.com/2011/09/22/moonface-option-paralysis/ "Moonface: Option Paralysis"