Biography
Since bursting onto the ultra-competitive Australian live music scene in 2008, Built On Secrets fast made a name for themselves, with their instantly catchy take on ambient-rock winning over fans in both the band’s hometown as well as the rest of the country.
Having supported with acts as diverse as All Time Low, Set Your Goals, 3OH!3, The Amity Affliction, Haste The Day and Kris Roe of The Ataris, Built On Secrets went on to play at the 2010 Push Over Festival in Melbourne – alongside Kisschasy.
During that time, the young quintet still found the time to release their stunning debut EP, Reflections. Recorded at Electric Sun Studios in Sydney (House VS Hurricane, Heroes For Hire), the seven-track affair showcased a level of song writing that is rarely seen in acts this young & Australian music bible BLUNT MAGAZINE agreed by awarding the effort a 4 out of 5 stars in their review (as well as coming in at #3 in the year's best EP poll, behind The Devil Wears Prada and Alexisonfire. The band also landed a Japanese release for Reflections through Garimpeiro Records (home to Emarosa, Closure In Moscow).
After having supporting Senses Fail, Cute Is What We Aim For, Oh Sleeper and Australian powerhouse The Getaway Plan at their sold-out reunion shows the band headed to America to record their debut album.
Melbourne’s Built on Secrets are back with a vengeance. Armed with their debut album “The Disconnect”, a new label and a stronger sound than ever, 2013 is the year that this band will truly show you what they’re made of.
Recorded in Atlanta, Georgia throughout June & July of 2012 with renowned producers Zack Odom & Kenneth Mount (Jimmy Eat World, Cartel, All Time Low, Mayday Parade). The Disconnect showcases Built On Secrets at their absolute best & after announcing their signing to Artery Recordings, the band are truly set to make their mark on a global scale.
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