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Critically acclaimed Australian act, Hussy Hicks are a tour de force featuring Leesa Gentz’ powerhouse soul vocals and Julz Parker’s revered guitar skills Prolific and accomplished musicians, Hussy Hicks have honed their sonic dexterity over the past 12 years with six studio albums, multiple industry awards and more than 1,000 live shows under their belts, from Australia’s biggest blues, roots and folk festivals to 15 plus international tours, which now sell out across Europe.

Known for their emotive lyricism, energetic live shows and fiery, frenetic instrumentation, it’s no surprise Hussy Hicks have staying power. From Gold Coast Artist of the Year and Album of the Year wins to Queensland Music Award and Golden Guitar nominations, their critical accolades extend even further, with guitarist Parker being touted by Australian legend, Phil Emmanuel as ‘Australia’s top female guitar player’ and voted fifth in Bluesfest’s Guitar Hero fan poll, among Santana and BB King.

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A brazen world of isolated mystique and curiosity surrounds the artist known as AQUILA YOUNG. Her influence exudes a warmth and charisma that is both fearless and fearsome. An unwavering charm artfully provoking the senses: igniting the flame, playing with fire.

With songs swept up in rolling drums; lush, swelling guitars and deeply resonant vocals, the sounds of the songstress emanate a brooding core of surreal and dreamlike capacity. An echo of time, from the past into the present, travelling deep into the unknown.

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AQUILA YOUNG live:

MIXDOWN MAGAZINE: “The air of a tormented artist and an arena rock gaze… She’s got a powerful set of lungs too, which promises to make her live performances of note.”
HUSH HUSH BIZ: “Showcasing her impressive vocal abilities and range Aquila moves as if her music is coursing through her veins”

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Electrik Lemonade is a band of funklords (9 of em) that play a repertoire of original funk, blues, hip hop, soul and dance music that could only be fathered by the likes of Captain Planet. Each member brings their own slice of Earth, Fire, Wind, Water and Lovin’ in the live show, culminating in a whirlwind of explosive energy that comes with a tidal warning as the crowd uncontrollably burst into a wave of dance and good vibes.

Since their debut in December 2010, Electrik Lemonade's live performances have rapidly grown as they play to crowds at premiere live music venues & festivals from Far North Queensland to Sydney. They've been lucky enough to be aired live to National Television featuring on Channel 7's Weekend Sunrise, Channels 10's The 7pm Project, feature artist on Toasted TV & even reaching airplay in Europe, Asia, North America & regularly throughout Australia.

Drawing on a unique blend of influences while combining their comedic, fun attitude toward life they present a visual, energetic music show - after which, the crowd is never left with anything but a funky uplifted feeling.

After releasing their third EP: 'Funklore' in December 2015, Electrik Lemonade have continued their incredible run of good times, headlining The Byron Bay Beach Hotel, Solbar, The Hoey Moey, Stanthorpe Apple & Grape Fest, Surfers Paradise Live, Miami Marketta & Byron Brewery 12/13 NYE. Also recently performing at Airlie Beach Music Festival.

Electrik Lemonade have recently added to their line-up with a trumpeter and tenor saxophonist. The band are currently recording their first full length album, due for release in early 2017.

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