Matthew Friedberger

About the artist
Matthew Friedberger, born 21st October 1972, is one half of the brother and sister band, The Fiery Furnaces where he plays the majority of the instruments and provides some vocals. Prior to starting The Fiery Furnaces, Matthew Friedberger played in various other bands, including Corndolly, Liquorette, The Mezzanines and The Grand Vizars. His first solo release is a double album entitled "Winter Women/Holy Ghost Language School" and was released on August 8, 2006.
Top songs
- Up the River
- Her Chinese Typewriter
- Don't You Remember?
- Shirley
- Theme From Never Going Home Again
- Seventh Loop Highway
- Quick as Cupid
- Do You Like Blondes?
- Under the Hood at the Paradise Garage
- Holy Ghost Language School
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- The Pennsylvania Rock Oil Co. Resignation Letter
- Motorman
- Hialeah
- The Cross and the Switchblade
- I Love You Cedric
- Wisconsin River Blues
- First Day of School
- Azusa St.
- Topeka and San Antonio
- The Pennsylvania Rock Oil Company Resignation Letter
- Servant in Distress
- Ship Scrap Beach Business
- A Mystical Preparative to Lewdness
- Ruth versus Richard
- Things Were Going So Well
- I Started Drinking Alcohol At The Age Of Eleven
- All in Vain or the Opposite
- Ruth vs. Rachel
- Meet Me in Miramas
- Betcha Don't
- Moral and Epilogue
- Big Bill Crib and His Ladies of the Desert
- Big Bill Crib & His Ladies of the Desert
- Keep Me in the Dark
- PS. 213 Mini School
- P.S. 213 Mini-School
- Ladies-in-Waiting – Waiting Forever I. The Neighbors
- Bet You Don't!!!
- Ladies-in-Waiting – Waiting Forever II. "Fleeing Plus Pursuing"
- Hey Chief
- Under The Hood At Paradise Garage
- The Sainte-Barbe Triangle
- I'm Going Away
- The Comforts of the Coffin
- What a Weird Weird Weird Weird
- Courteous and Orderly
- Ladies-in-Waiting – Waiting Forever III. "Tell me What it is You Want, Boys"
- Ladies-in-Waiting – Waiting Forever IV. "You're Getting Yourself Worked Up"
- Ladies-in-Waiting – Waiting Forever V. "Same Every Night"
- St. Giles Parish
- Ladies-in-Waiting – Waiting Forever VII. Drifting Down the Alleys
- Drive to Dallas
- Ladies-in-Waiting – Waiting Forever VI. "Wondering What, Exactly?"
- I'll Ride Right Up on My Mule
- Ladies-in-Waiting – Waiting Forever VIII. Frustration by the Boulevards
- I Had an Old-Fashioned
- Brand-New Mothers – Trying it Out I. Matricidal Sons of Bitches
- Oh the Hell of It
- North to...
- Take Me Round Again
- Ladies-in-Waiting – Waiting Forever X. "I'm Sure It's… For the Best"
- Ladies-in-Waiting – Waiting Forever XI. "But at the Door – Is it Him?"
- Staring at the Steeple
- Brand-New Mothers – Trying it Out IV. Making the Preparations
- Cut the Cake
- Brand-New Mothers – Trying it Out III."Can I Tell you Something?"
- Brand-New Mothers – Trying it Out V. Zeroing in Across the Crowded Bar
- Brand-New Mothers – Trying it Out VI. Completing the Activity
- Brand-New Mothers – Trying it Out VIII. The Problem Becomes the Solution
- Dying on the Sixth Side I. Early in the Morning and Late at Night
- Dying on the Sixth Side IV. Dying on the Sixth Side
- Bet You Don't!
- Brand-New Mothers – Trying it Out VII. The Next Morning
- Dying on the Sixth Side II. The View from the Top
- Napoléonette
- Dying on the Sixth Side VIII. The Corpse Vanishes
- Brand-New Mothers – Trying it Out IX. Brand-New Mothers
- Dying on the Sixth Side VII. Seeing Double, Thinking Twice
- The Hidden Location of My Purple Pen
- Quality Evictions Since 1986
- She's Relieved, Actually
- Brand-New Mothers – Trying it Out X. What? Again?
- Rebeccaism
- I'm So Happy I Could Scream, She Whispered
- Dying on the Sixth Side XI. The View out the Basement Window
- Expectant Fathers – In for a Surprise VII. As if in the Car with the Kids
- Dying on the Sixth Side XII. Working at the Cemetery – Again
- Ticket-a-Dance
- Expectant Fathers – In for a Surprise I. "What will You Say?"
- Expectant Fathers – In for a Surprise VIII. Paternal Prerogatives
- Expectant Fathers – In for a Surprise III. Disappointed Dads
- Expectant Fathers – In for a Surprise V. Well, Make your Calculations Quick
- But Seriously, Why Did You Do It?
- Dying on the Sixth Side IX. You're not Really Discouraged, Are You?
- Expectant Fathers – In for a Surprise II. "You Know what this Means, Don't You?"
- I Started Using Alcohol at the Age of Eleven
- Expectant Fathers – In for a Surprise X. Off You Go!
- The Diabolical Principle
- Expectant Fathers – In for a Surprise VI. Despite Yourself? Or to Spite Yourself?
- Expectant Fathers – In for a Surprise IX. What did You Do?
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