Solo singer songwriter producing  a mix of indie pop and pop folk styles.

It all began when I thought it would be pretty cool if I started my own label to release my homemade records. And that's where it still is, really. The name is Ametista Records, world wide web.

Sydney Conservatorium of Music Student experimenting in finding my sound hopefully making some cool stuff along the way check me out! 

5 Nerds from Sydney Making music for anyone who'll listen https://linktr.ee/hephalumpband

A wolf in wolves clothing.

A main stay of Adelaide’s underground punk and rock scenes for two-and-a-half decades.  

Featuring in a number of that City’s most loved and respected bands of this time, including ‘Meatbeaters’, ‘Perdition’, most recently ‘Cull - the Band’, and ‘The Gels’ from 1996 to 2010 and intermittently since.

Released debut “solo” CD album ‘The Baddest Man In Shit Town’ (2014), and ‘This Might Hurt A Bit: Live at Enigma Bar’ (2017), both as Ben Gel & the Boneyard Saints.

CD EP ‘Anarchy In TwentyTwenty’ released April 2020 and CD EP ‘Is That Sarcasm You Taste On My Breath?’ May 2021.

Digital singles Snap My Spine, Not Just Another Riot and Dance, Dance, Dance, Dance, Dance To The Radio all appeared in late 2022 at 5 week intervals.

All appear on the LP My Circus! My Shitshow!! available Feb 17 2023, here https://bengel.bandcamp.com/album/my-circus-my-shitshow

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