What makes Spelled in Bones by Fruit Bats notable?

'Spelled in Bones' received critical acclaim for its melodic craftsmanship and lyrical depth. The album's rich instrumentation and heartfelt songwriting helped to establish Fruit Bats as a notable act in the indie folk genre during the mid-2000s. Released in early 2005, 'Spelled in Bones' is the third studio album by Fruit Bats, following their 2003 release, 'Mouthfuls'. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their unique sound within the indie folk scene while expanding their audience after positive reception of previous albums.