Foxing Announces Indefinite Hiatus Following Farewell Concert
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Indie rock band Foxing, known for their emotionally resonant lyrics and dynamic sound, has announced an indefinite hiatus after performing a final show at the Pageant in St. Louis on November 17, 2023. https://stereogum.com/2323841/foxing-announce-indefinite-hiatus/news/ The band cited a need to reassess their relationship with music, each other, and their individual identities outside of the band. this decision follows the release of their fifth studio album, foxing, in September 2023. https://www.stereogum.com/2277822/foxing-self-titled-album/interviews/qa/
A Decade of Music: Foxing’s History
Formed over a decade ago, Foxing quickly gained recognition within the indie and emo scenes. The band, comprised of Conor Murphy, Eric Elkins, Jon-Kyle Church, and Justin Trosclair, built a dedicated following through consistent touring and critically acclaimed albums. Their music often explores themes of anxiety,loss,and the complexities of human connection.
The farewell Show & Setlist
The November 17th concert at the Pageant served as a poignant farewell to fans. The nearly 20-song setlist spanned the band’s entire discography, offering a retrospective of their musical journey. Fans who couldn’t attend were able to experience snippets of the show through numerous videos shared on Instagram.
Here’s the full setlist from the final performance:
* “Secret History”
* “Spit”
* “Hell 99”
* “go Down Together”
* “Bastardizer”
* “Cold Blooded”
* “The medic”
* “Grand Paradise”
* “Night Channels”
* “Gratitude”
* “Greyhound”
* “Bit By A Dead Bee Pt 1”
* “Beacons”
* “Lich Prince”
* “Lambert”
* “Speak With The Dead”
Encore:
* “At least We Found the Floor”
* “Rory”
* “Nearer My God”
What’s Next for Foxing?
While the hiatus is indefinite,the band has expressed a need for space to explore individual pursuits and rediscover their passion for music. There is no current timeline for a potential reunion. fans will have to wait and see if Foxing will return to the stage in the future.
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