Feathers & Fables is the highly anticipated follow-up to Peay’s 2011 EP Life & Love & Us, which
featured the singer—who emerged as a solo artist after a few years as frontman for the rock band
OK Zombie–exploring his fascination for the ukulele, which he calls “a happy little instrument.”
With the exception of the “Two Miserable Blackbirds”–the electric guitar driven opener that Peay
calls his “Ryan Adams-like rock anthem sounding song”–the tracks on the EP flow along on the
strains of Peay’s crisp acoustic guitar lines. Some are very stripped down, while others feature
colorful production touches (like the congas and dobro on “Mockingbird”)… read more

