Lungfish (band)

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Lungfish
Origin	Baltimore, Maryland
Country	United States
Years active	1988 – Present
Labels	Dischord, Simple Machines
Members	Daniel Higgs, Asa Osborne, Mitchell Feldstein, Sean Meadows

Now operating in its seventeenth year, Lungfish is a post-punk band based in Baltimore, Maryland. All of their music has been released by the Washington, D.C. punk label Dischord except for their first LP, Necklace of Heads which was released by Simple Machines (it was later added to the CD release of Talking Songs for Walking by Dischord).

Their line-up as of 2005 consists of Daniel Higgs (vocals), Asa Osborne (guitar), Sean Meadows (bass), and Mitchell Feldstein (drums). Previous bass players are John Chriest and Nathan Bell.

[edit] Related projects

Daniel Higgs sang in the 80s hardcore/punk band Reptile House and has released numerous solo works under his own name and also Cone of Light. He has recently played numerous solo performances, usually with solo jew's harp.

Asa Osborne has released a CD and 7" with Charles Brohawn of The Tinklers under the name Tear Jerks. Osborne also released an album on Dischord in 2002 with Daniel Higgs under the name The Pupils.

Sean Meadows has played in numerous bands including June of 44, The Sonora Pine, and many lesser known bands from the Chattanooga, Tennessee music scene.

[edit] Discography

Albums

1991: Necklace of Heads
1991: Talking Songs for Walking
1993: Rainbows From Atoms
1994: Pass and Stow
1995: Sound In Time
1996: Indivisible
1997: Artificial Horizon
1999: The Unanimous Hour
2000: Necrophones
2003: Love Is Love
2005: Feral Hymns

Singles and compilation appearances

1990: "Nothing is Easy" on Simple Machines Records #1 "Wedge" 7"
1990: "Nothing is Easy" (live version) on "Pre-Moon Syndrome Post Summer (of Noise) Celebration Week!"
1993: "Abraham Lincoln" on Simple Machines Working Holiday #2 "Working Holiday Series" split 7" (with The Tinklers)
1993: "Abraham Lincoln" on "The Machines Compilation CD"
1993: "Abraham Lincoln" on "Echoes from the Nation's Capital (A Washington D.C. Compilation) 1"
1994: "Abraham Lincoln" on Working Holiday! CD Compilation
1995: 10 East 3-song 7"
2002: "Friend to Friend In Endtime" on "Dischord 20th Anniversary Compilation"