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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

Starting in Brisbane in 2015, Hound scramble a unique sound out of their shared passion for 80's post punk, New Wave and 90's alternative, while simultaneously carrying out a vigorous routine of staying alive. Hound have played alongside bands like Killing Joke, Future Of The Left, Tropical Fuckstorm, Hard-Ons, Dune Rats, DZ Deathrays, Clowns, Bad//Dreems and many many more.