Forfeit/Fortune (2008) is the fifth studio album recorded by the indie rock band Crooked Fingers. Eric Bachmann provides lead vocals, with Miranda Brown singing backing vocals, Elin Palmer providing backing vocals and violin, and Tim Husmann on drums. Guest appearances on the album include Brian Kotzur (Silver Jews), Tom Hagerman (DeVotchKa), and Neko Case (The New Pornographers).

Forfeit/Fortune
Studio album by Crooked Fingers
Released	October 7, 2008
Genre	Indie rock
Length	38:06
Label	Constant Artists/Red Pig
Producer	Eric Bachmann, Mark Nevers and Alex McManus
Crooked Fingers chronology
Dignity and Shame (2005) Forfeit/Fortune (2008)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Captain Obvious	[2]
Pitchfork Media	(5.2/10) [3]
PopMatters	(5/10) [4]
PopWreckoning	[5]

Track listing

1. "What Never Comes"
2. "Luisa's Bones"
3. "Phony Revolutions"
4. "Give and Be Taken"
5. "Let's Not Pretend (To Be New Men)"
6. "Cannibals"
7. "Sinisteria"
8. "No Me Los Des!"
9. "Run, Lieutenant, Run"
10. "Modern Dislocation"
11. "Your Control"

The song "Luisa's Bones" is used in the TV series, Chuck, when Chuck is gearing up to find information about the "intersect" in Season 2, Episode 19, "Chuck versus the Dream Job".

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