Biography
You Beauty are an Australian indie/garage rock band currently based in Sydney, New South Wales. Members of the band were formerly based out of Melbourne and Wollongong. The band consists of vocalist/percussionist Will Farrier (Absolute Boys), guitarist Josh Phuah (Hira Hira), bassist Flyn McKinnirey (Mere Women) and drummer Kino Verzosa (Absolute Boys). Although the band formed in 2013, every member of You Beauty except for Phuah was also in Thirroul band Ohana until their split in 2008.
The band released two singles, Ann-Marie and Mennal Mondays, in 2013. Their debut album, Jersey Flegg, was released for free download on February 1, 2014 via Soundcloud and Bandcamp. It was re-released on vinyl via Rice is Nice Records in October 2014. Lyrically, the album is based on a fictional rugby league player from the 90s and his relationship to both the game and his girlfriend. A third single, Healin' Spirit, was released after the album's physical release and was accompanied by a music video.
In 2015, the band released a second album, Illywhacka, about a scam artist who falls in love with the woman he is stealing money from. It was released via Rice is Nice Records in October 2015. Two singles were released from the album - the title track and Same Damn Thing; each having videos created for them.
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