Splurge

Melbourne, Australia-based indie pop band formed in 1997 by Greg Williams (b. Adelaide, Australia; vocals/guitar) and Neville Hill (guitar). The duo racked up several tapes worth of demo material before recruiting additional members Owen Smythe (drums) and Greg Arnold (bass/vocals) to record the best songs for Splurge's self-titled debut. The album was released to little fanfare in 1999 despite serving notice of the quartet's ability to craft effortlessly melodic pop songs. In between recording sessions for the follow-up, Arnold and Williams completed an album with the latter'...