Art of Fighting is tagged as: indie, australian, indie rock, dream pop, alternative Art of Fighting is an indie rock band from Melbourne, Australia. The band formed in 1995 as a duo, with Ollie Browne playing guitar and Peggy Frew on bass, with both taking turns on vocals. The couple were also in a romantic relationship at this time, though they were to split amicably later. They were joined six months later by drummer Cameron Grant, and over the following two years released two demo tapes, the first self-titled and the second named The Angry Man. Two of the tracks from the latter, “The Chorus is Suffering” and ‘You and Me on Mars” were included on the Wonder From A Quarter Acre compilation put out by Au Go Go in 1998. In 1997, the trio began recording The Very Strange Year. During touring for this EP but before its release, Ollie Browne’s brother, Miles Browne, joined the group playing guitar and trumpet. The Very Strange Year was released on Half a Cow at the end of 1998. In the middle of 1999 the foursome began recording another EP for Half a Cow, Empty Nights, which was released in November of that year. Cameron Grant left the band in late 2000, being replaced on drums by Marty Brown (also of Sodastream). Following a move to Trifekta Records, in 2001 the band recorded their debut full-length album, Wires. The albu... Read More About Art of Fighting Biography...  Send Art of Fighting ringtones to your cell
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