Handsome Young Strangers Sydney, Australia
The HYS have been belting out their unique brand of Australian Bush Folk Punk since
2004.
Inspired by legends such as Roaring Jack, WPA, Redgum and Bushwackers but married with a background in Oz Detroit Punk and 90's Indie Rock (and a sniff of country) this mob keeps delivering energetic, songs about life, love, shearing, bushrangers and more shearing.
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Truckload Of Sky - the lost songs of David McComb Vol1
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David McComb is probably the most underated Australian songwriter. It is fantstic to hear some of his lost songs. The Triffids were part of the sound track of my youth and its so good to and some nes songs to it.
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A Love That Leads To War
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Time is Glass
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These are the Songs
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A ridiculously good album, and the book is a top read.
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City's Calling Me
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