"THEIR RAW SOUND EXEMPLIFIES THE ESSENCE OF BLUES-ROCK" - TimeOff
Sweet Misery: The highly anticipated long player from the guitar/drums two piece The Blackwater Fever. 13 tracks of garage blues, alt-country, murder ballads and four on floor rock n' roll, with appearances by Steve Merry (The Fumes) , Alex Archer (The Kill Devil Hills) and crunk soloist Red Ghost all putting their mark on this potent, multi-layered release. album. Released late 2008 and receiving rave music press reviews plus granted a PBS Radio Feature Album and voted one of Tsunami Mag's Best Albums of 2008. "A DYNAMIC DUO OF POWERHOUSE BLUES" - FasterLouder
A harrowing growl, a tortured electric guitar and the rhythmic stomp of an unrelenting drum kit. If you close your eyes you can almost smell the swamp and feel the moonlight on your face. It's hard to believe such an atmospheric, blues-heavy sound comes from just two guys. Breaking your heart one minute only to pick you up with an irresistible rocker the next, this Brisbane-based duo are a live experience not to be missed.
"A SEETHING BLUES TWO PIECE AND DAM THAT BOY CAN SING" - Steve Merry, The Fumes
Released in 2006, their 'Abused Blues' EP saw strong support from Triple J's Caroline Tran, Sarah Howells with consistent airplay, interviews and gig crossovers. This national hype helped TBWF gain momentum, sharing stages with internationalists The Black Keys, The Datsuns, Black Diamond Heavies & Bob Log III plus shows and tours with home grown acts The Fumes, The Vasco Era, Birds Of Tokyo, Tame Impala, Whiskey Go Go's, The Kill Devil Hills, Mia Dyson, Ash Grunwald, The Mess Hall, Youth Group to strong music press reviews.
"SOME OF THE DIRTIEST BLUES IN THE BUSINESS" - Rave Mag
Touring nationally throughout '09, TBWF are set to spread an epidemic of garage sounds across Australia.
Sweet Misery in stores now
Australia: Plus One Records/ Shock
Japan: P-Vine Records
I am launching my new album BURSt through the roof this Friday at the Uber Bar, West End, Brisbane. Come party! Spcial guests Wild Marmalade, Spankinhide & DJ Dakini. 8PM $15
Come check out our music, let us know what you think. We have a massive show comming up in Dec 09. Check site for details. Thanks for your support. Frankie...COGNITO
US AUSSIES want your Music for my Radio Programs!! Who shall i make the cheque out to?? Hmmm? ~~~ You may lissin in LiVe every Satdee arvo' from 1~4pm www.heritagefm.net
hope your livers have recovered from the kill devils and are ready for a second assault from another west aussie devil. lookin fwd to it boys, seeya thurs!
Greetings from Guam! just listened to your whole album and was blown away. not only is it bluesy but it is dark as hell. i loved it and just wanted to let you know that you have a huge fan from a small ass island! keep on bringing the tunes
Friends... we are new on the Brisbane live scene and are desirous of gigs. We will play anywhere for anyone.
If you're a little low and need cheered up, we will play in your lounge. Maybe you have a gig coming up and need some support. Nothing too big or small.
Great tracks guys. hope to get to one of your shows soon. we have a track up from our ep due for realease in a couple of months check it out let us know what you think. peace
Hi how's everything going? I am excited to show you my latest painting. I would love any feedback if you have a few seconds. If you want to add a comment you can just click on the picture & it will take you straight there. Hope you enjoy! xo Ellen
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