Handsome Furs Biography

Handsome Furs Formed in 2005, Montreal's Handsome Furs are comprised of Vancouver transplants Dan Boeckner (Wolf Parade) and Alexei Perry. Boeckner and Perry released their prickling, atmospheric indie rock debut, Plague Park, in 2007. ~ Margaret Reges, All Music Guide

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