Husky (band)
For other uses, see Husky.
Husky | |
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Origin | Melbourne, Australia |
Genres | Indie rock, alternative rock |
Years active | 2008–present |
Labels | Sub Pop |
Website |
www |
Members |
Husky Gawenda Gideon Preiss |
Past members |
Luke Collins Evan Tweedie |
Husky is an indie folk band from Melbourne, Australia.
Husky won the Triple J Unearthed contest to play the Push Over Festival.[1] They have opened for bands such as Devendra Banhart, Gotye, Noah and the Whale, The Shins, City & Colour, Neil Young and Crazy Horse.[2]
In 2011, they became the first Australian band to be signed to Sub Pop records.[3] Husky Gawenda appeared on RocKwiz on 14 July 2012.
On March 25, 2013, Husky Gawenda won the bi-annual APRA award [4]
Discography
Singles
- History's Door (2011)
- I’m Not Coming Back (June 27, 2014)
Albums
- Forever So (July 10, 2012)
- Rucker's Hill (October 17, 2014)[5]
Personnel
- Husky Gawenda (vocals, guitar)
- Gideon Preiss (keyboards, vocals)
Touring
- Jules Pascoe (bass, guitar)
- Aaron Light (drums, vocals)
Past Members
- Luke Collins
- Evan Tweedie
References
- ↑ "Husky". Triple j Unearthed. Retrieved 15 July 2012.
- ↑ "Husky supports Neil Young and Crazy Horse". Fastrelouder.com.au. 23 February 2012. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
- ↑ "Melbourne band Husky signed to Sub Pop". news.com.au. 18 February 2012. Retrieved 15 July 2012.
- ↑ http://www.ripitup.com.au/music/article/husky-announce-new-album-tour#.VCFVePmSxqU