Melbourne-based '70s rock-inspired punk four-piece Amyl & the Sniffers emerged in the late 2010s as part of a new wave of punk from Australia's East Coast. Sporting a diverse range of mullets and a lawless attitude, the band channeled the unruly energy of their live shows on EPs such as 2017's Big Attraction.
The band's origins lie in the bedroom-recording sessions of housemates Amy Taylor (vocals), Bryce Wilson (drums), Dec Martens (guitar), and Gus Romer (bass). Taking their cue from an unlikely set of influences -- AC/DC, Cosmic Psychos, Dolly Parton, and Die Antwoord -- ...