Peach Fur

Peach Fur
Origin	Gold Coast, Australia
Genres	Rock and roll, psych, punk, hip-hop, reggae
Years active	2015–2024
Labels	Independent
Website	peachfur.band

Peach Fur was an Australian rock band formed in 2015. Band members included Mikey Woodworth (drums), Denny Hilder (vocals, guitar), Ben Crichton (lead guitar) and Liam Ward (bass, vocals). Peach Fur lists artists such as Pink Floyd, King Krule, Jurassic 5, and the Red Hot Chili Peppers as their musical influences.[1]

Career

2015-2024: EPs and Earth Radio

Peach Fur's debut studio album Earth Radio was released in 2023 following a series of extended plays (EPs). The album featured a variety of genres including jazz and disco.[2][3] The album concept for Earth Radio imagined extraterrestrials sampling Earth's musical genres. The lead singles, Yummy and Sun Rays received positive reception.[2]

In November 2024, the band announced their "indefinite hiatus" via social media.[4] This was immediately followed by an announcement of their last farewell show on New Year Eve of 2025 at Coolangatta Hotel, Australia.[5]

Touring

Peach Fur toured throughout Australia and Europe[6] and performed at several festivals, including Spilt Milk.[7]

Discography

Albums

List of albums, with selected details

Title	Details
Earth Radio	Released: July 2023 Label: Peach Fur Format: digital, LP

EPs

List of EPs, with selected details

Title	Details
Pleasures & Necessities	Released: September 2015 Label: Peach Fur Format: digital
Doreen Drive	Released: May 2018 Label: Peach Fur Format: digital
Awake	Released: May 2020[8] Label: Peach Fur Format: digital, LP

Awards

Peach Fur won the Live Act of the Year at the 2021 Gold Coast Music Awards.[9][10] The band also won the Triple J Unearthed's Spilt Milk competition in 2022.[11]

In November 2022, Peach Fur were featured as the Triple J Unearthed Featured Artist.[12]

References

1. "Hire Peach Fur for a Corporate Event or Performance Booking". Celebrity Talent. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
2. "Gold Coast band Peach Fur set to release new album Earth Radio". Gold Coast Bulletin. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
3. Rose, Anna (6 October 2022). "Peach Fur Tune Their New Music To Earth Radio As They Prep The Release Of Their Debut Album". scenestr.com.au. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
4. "Peach Fur Announce Indefinite Hiatus". The Music. 29 November 2024. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
5. "Peach Fur @ Coolangatta Hotel". Bandsintown. Retrieved 2025-01-17.
6. "Peach Fur & Psyso EU/UK Tour". Studio Mama. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
7. "Peach Fur (AUS) PsySo, Gecko Club". The Fiddler’s Elbow. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
8. "REVIEW | PEACH FUR – AWAKE EP". Clunk Magazine. 6 April 2020. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
9. "Peach Fur interview: Live Act of the Year 2021". Gold Coast Music Awards Blog. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
10. "The 2021 Gold Coast Music Awards winners have been announced". Tone Deaf. 4 September 2021. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
11. "From schoolyard jams to international tours, meet Gold Coast outfit Peach Fur". triple j. 28 November 2022. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
12. "Peach Fur Unearthed Feature Artist". Triple J. 28 November 2022. Retrieved 2024-07-03.