The soundtrack consists of songs from Furman's back catalogue, as well as songs written for the show. įurman provided the soundtrack for the 2019 Netflix drama-comedy show Sex Education. In 2018, 33⅓ published a book by Furman about Lou Reed's album Transformer. The album follows a narrative of Furman and an angel on the road, running away from an oppressive government. Transangelic Exodus, Furman's seventh album, was released February 9, 2018. There was no change made to the line-up of Ben Joseph, Jorgen Jorgensen, Sam Durkes, and Tim Sandusky. In September 2017, Furman's social media posts indicated that the Boy-Friends, active since 2012, had been renamed or reformed as The Visions. In 2016 Furman released the EP Big Fugitive Life, saying it felt like the "end of a chapter, musically" and calling the collection a "group of our favourite orphaned songs", four of which missed out on inclusion on Perpetual Motion People, and two which came from the time of The Year of No Returning.
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A series of concerts in Europe and the US took place to coordinate with the release of Furman's album. Aided by positive critical reviews Perpetual Motion People peaked in the UK charts on its entry week at number 23. In early 2015 Furman signed to Bella Union and on April 27 Furman announced that a new album, Perpetual Motion People, would be released on July 6 in the UK and Europe and on July 10 in the US. The tour finished in the autumn with a sold-out gig at Scala in London in September 2014.
"The punk-fired rock'n'roller isn't too cool to be touched by a richly deserved rave reception", wrote Malcolm Jack for The Guardian, giving the show a five-star review. The band toured the UK in 2014 and were met with positive press. This album got Furman notable press in the UK, receiving a 5/5 review in The Guardian by Michael Hann: "Ezra Furman has made an album of classicist rock'n'roll that never feels like an exercise, but a living, breathing piece of self expression", and an 8/10 review in NME: "A bratty, ragged take on New York Dolls, Spector-era Ramones and E Street Band carnival rock. Tim Sandusky ( saxophone) joined in 2013.įurman released Day of the Dog in October 2013, also produced by Tim Sandusky, recorded at Studio Ballistico and released through Bar/None Records. The band consisted of Jorgen Jorgensen ( bass), Ben Joseph ( keyboard, guitar), and Sam Durkes ( drums). The touring band Ezra Furman and the Boy-Friends formed in spring of 2012 and toured in support of The Year of No Returning.
At the end of the year, Furman signed to Bar/None Records, who re-released The Year of No Returning in the summer of 2013. The album was recorded at Studio Ballistico, located at the time in the attic of the house Furman was living in, and produced by Tim Sandusky, who owned both the house and the studio. Furman raised money through Kickstarter to fund the recording and self-release of the album. After touring in support of the album Mysterious Power, Furman recorded a solo album, entitled The Year of No Returning, without a label.
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