Arrows | |
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Origin | Brisbane, Queensland, AUS |
Genres | Indie |
Years active | 2006–present |
Labels | Hobbledehoy Record Co |
Website | http://www.myspace.com/arrowsmusic/ |
Members | |
Anthony Morgan Carl Burnett Anders Cairns Scott Merillo |
Arrows are an indie band from Brisbane, Australia. Forming in August 2006, the band has released one full-length and two EP's. The line-up consisted of Anthony Morgan (guitars, keyboard, vocals), Carl Burnett (bass) and Anders Cairns (drums) briefly before Scott Merillo was added to complete the current line-up.
The band are soon to release their 4th record on 20 September 2010, a second full-length entitled "Try and Stay Upright",[1] following 2008's Modern Art & Politics.
Arrows are with the Hobbledehoy Record Co label.
Contents |
In Spring of 2006, Arrows self recorded their debut CD-ep Don’t Write Poetry which was released on Burnett’s Indoor Children label as a limited CD-r.
Track listing
1. Untitled
2. Don’t Bullshit a Bullshitter
3. The Next Sound You Hear
4. Sleep? I Do Not, Miss
5. My Verses Versus Your Lyrics
6. 10 August 2006
7. Clever
Following a national tour in March 2007 with Melbourne band These Hands Could Separate the Sky, the two bands embarked on recording a split 12” vinyl record which was released in October 2007 by Indoor Children, later to be on CDep / digital by Hobbledehoy Record Co)
Track listing
Arrows
1. Let the Marketing Onslaught Begin
2. You can take the neighbourhood out of the boy (but you can’t take the boy out of the neighbourhood)
3. Don’t Interrupt me While I’m Working
These Hands Could Separate the Sky
4. Sedna
5. Sirens (Good Morning Captain)
In November 2008, Hobbledehoy Record Co released the band's debut full-length Modern Art & Politics.[2] Mixed by Sam Johnson (Lead Sketch Union) and mastered by Doug van Sloun (Bright Eyes, Cursive, American Analog Set, The Gloria Record), the record flooded "Best of 2008" lists and received praising reviews from all across the world.[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]