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The Handsome Family (songwriting and marriage partners Brett and Rennie Sparks) have been defining the dark end of Americana for over 30 years.!
The Handsome Family were formed in by husband and wife duo Brett Sparks and Rennie Sparks along with drummer Mike Werner.
The Handsome Family
US alternative country and Americana band
The Handsome Family is an American music duo consisting of husband and wife Brett and Rennie Sparks formed in Chicago, Illinois, and as of 2001 based in Albuquerque, New Mexico.[1] They are perhaps best known for their song "Far from Any Road" from the album Singing Bones, which was used as the main title theme for the first season of the 2014 crime drama True Detective.
The band's tenth album, Unseen, was released in 2016.[2] The band's 11th studio album Hollow, was released on September 8, 2023.[3]
History
Husband-and-wife duo Brett Sparks (vocals, guitar, keyboards) and Rennie Sparks (bass, banjo, vocals) formed the band in 1993, along with drummer Mike Werner.
The band would later revolve around Rennie, who writes the lyrics, and Brett, who writes the music.[4] Guest musicians complete the band line-up for recordings and live work.[5]
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