2013 and 1/3: The Best Albums of the 2010s (So Far)

Father John Misty: Fear FunFather John Misty: Fear Fun (Sub Pop, 5/1/12)

“Hollywood Forever Cemetery Sings”

Father John Misty: “Hollywood Forever Cemetary Sings”

After departing Fleet Foxes and ditching former alias J. Tillman, singer-songwriter Josh Tillman has emerged as a new man — Father John Misty — to revisit 1960s and ’70s folk-rock traditions while teetering between heartfelt, playful, and slightly bawdy.

As a forceful “debut,” Fear Fun makes it hard to imagine him again as anything other than a front-man.

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