Artist:HOUND

Emerging from the lonely abyss of Melbourne's southeast suburbs, Hound hits you with a wave of infectious melody and post-rock ambience. Reinvigorating influences of Bob Dylan, Arcade Fire and the Middle East, this six piece will make you weak at the knees with their distinct and ever-dreamy brand of modern folk. Harmonious vocal overlaps between frontwoman Jess Amory and percussionist James Tyrell accompany varying instrumentation from all members, with constant and hypnotic interchange. Between bittersweet wails and the gentle, addictive guitar hooks of Ben Bramich and Harrison Smart, leads the strong rhythmic support of Angus Moore on bass and Wyatt Knowles pounding skins. The recent launch of Hound's debut self-titled EP saw a full house at Cherry Bar, an EP sell out and girlish screams from men and women wanting more. With their percussionist/vocalist currently abroad, leftover members are in collaborative mode, throwing new ideas into their instrumental palette and ...