Artist description Fear of Sleep is an acoustic rock/ antifolk duo born out of Brooklyn, New York.

Music Style Acoustic rock/ antifolk

Musical Influences Smashing Pumpkins, Tori Amos, Seattle Grunge bands, Rasputina

Similar Artists The White Stripes mixed with Concrete Blonde, the Cure and Nirvana unplugged with a little Pixies sensibility and a smidgen of the Smiths/ Morriseey tossed in an Antifolk blender

Artist History Fear of Sleep came together as both band members were working at a NYC Theatre company. For 5 years, they compiled a huge song list. They rehearsed at random. Their recordings were barebones but they had fun and made music they enjoyed.

Group Members Faryl- singer, guitar, accordian, melodica Exploder 98- singer, guitar

Instruments 98 plays a Yahama acoustic guitar

Location Brooklyn, NY - USA

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