Atlanta Musician Josh Fauver Dead at 39.
Josh Fauver, longtime Deerhunter bassist has died The Atlanta musician was a member of the band from 2004 to 2012 To revisit this article, visit My Profile, then View saved stories. He was 39.
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Josh Fauver, the former Deerhunter member who served as bassist during the Georgia band’s ascension to indie rock stardom, has died at the age of 39. Please accept Echovita’s sincere condolences. “Very difficult times now,” they wrote in the photo’s caption.
Fauver left the band in 2012 just before the recording of their 2013 album Monomania.
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Fauver played bass in Deerhunter from 2005 – he joined the band after Justin Bosworth, Deerhunter’s original bassist, died in 2004 from injuries he sustained in a skateboarding accident – through 2012, and played on four of the band’s albums: The 2005 debut Turn It Up Faggot, 2007’s Cryptograms, 2008’s double LP Microcastle/Weird Era Cont. He was 39. He also ran an independent record label, Army of Bad Luck. Josh is survived by his parents, Susan and Phil Fauver, sisters Brooke (Hayne) Drumheller, Jessica (Alan Hynes) Fauver, a nephew Jackson Drumheller, and a niece Quinn Drumheller.
Crushing news broke on Nov. 2: longtime Atlanta musician and former Deerhunter bassist Josh Fauver died suddenly and unexpectedly at age 39. Josh Fauver, the former Deerhunter member who served as bassist during the Georgia band’s ascension to indie rock stardom, has died at the age of 39.
A daily roundup of the most important stories in music. “Very difficult times now,” the band wrote in the caption of the below Instagram photo of Fauver with the band. and 2010’s Halcyon Digest. “Very difficult times now,” Deerhunter wrote on Instagram alongside a photo of the band – Fauver included – in their formative years.
Musician played on four of band’s albums, including ‘Halcyon Digest’ and ‘Microcastle,’ and co-wrote “Nothing Ever Happened”.
Fauver was also a member of the Atlanta bands Electrosleep International and S.I.D.S. Fauver played on their debut self-titled album (2004), Cryptograms (2007), the Fluorescent Grey EP (2007), Weird Era and Microcastle (2008), Rainwater Cassette Exchange EP (2009), and Halcyon Digest (2010). He was an avid reader with a vast and valued collection of books. This article was originally published on November 4 at 12:07 p.m. Eastern.
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Longtime Deerhunter bassist Josh Fauver has died.
Joshua Fauver passed away on November 2, 2018 at the age of 39 in Atlanta, Georgia.
His sudden passing has been devastating to his family and friends. His extensive collection of films, vinyl records and CDs serve as a testament to his passion for these art forms.
Deerhunter's eighth album Why Hasn't Everything Already Disappeared is currently scheduled for release on 18 January, 2019.