- Hot Liquid Sex
Infobox musical artist
Name = Hot Liquid Sex
Img_capt = Hot Liquid Sex live
Background = group_or_band
Origin =Brisbane ,Australia
Genre =Indie pop
Years_active =2005 –present
Label =Mucho-Bravado /Independent
URL = [http://www.hotliquidsex.com.au/ Official website]
Current_members =Ange Kohler Ruth Nitkiewicz Ocean Wilson
Past_members = Michelle Potts Natalie RepettoHot Liquid Sex is an
Australia n three-pieceindie pop band. TheBrisbane based group consists of Ocean Wilson,Ange Kohler and Ruth Nitkiewicz. They citeThe Shins ,Prince andTegan & Sara as their main musical influences but have drawn comparisons to the likes of Veruca Salt andL7 and even been dubbed New Wave. The trio have built a reputation through their energetic live performances along the east coast of Australia.HLS, as they're affectionately known, are currently managed by Ben Preece.
History
Formed by founding members Ocean Wilson and
Ange Kohler in 2005, Hot Liquid Sex's concept was invented well before they began to write music. According to the band, the name refers to something that is especially hot and commonly refers to clothes and/or fashion.They played their first show in
2006 at Kohler's home in front of family and friends with only two original songs including 'Trousersnake', a song written by James O'Brien of The Boat People who was then a boyfriend of Wilson.In
2006 they signed an independent recording deal withBrisbane labelMucho-Bravado which already took care of their management and publicity.In September 2005, they began sessions the EP with
Brisbane producer Ben Stewart (Emma Dean , The Boat People. Sessions were split betweenUltrasonique Studios andMassive Studios and were completed inMarch 2008 The debut - entitled
Unexpect the Expected - was released in June2008 and features additional musicianLucas Arundell contributing small additional parts. The EP was launched inBrisbane in front of a full house at The Zoo and a successful east coast tour withThe Basics followed.Members
*
Ocean Wilson (vocals/guitar)
*Ange Kohler (drums)
*Ruth Nitkiewicz (bass/backing vocals)Discography
EPs
* "
Unexpect the Expected " (May, 2008)ingles
* "You Ain't Mine" (July, 2008)
External links
* [http://www.hotliquidsex.com.au Official website]
* [http://www.myspace.com/hotliquidsex Hot Liquid Sex MySpace page]
* [http://www.facebook.com/pages/Hot-Liquid-Sex/7955611641 Hot Liquid Sex Facebook Page]
* [http://www.mucho-bravado.com Mucho-Bravado website]
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