The Preytells | |
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Origin | Perth, Western Australia |
Genres | Rock |
Years active | 2004–2009 |
Labels | Independent/MGM Distribution |
Associated acts |
Lash Spencer Tracy |
Website | The Preytells official website |
Members | Simon Okely Jessica Bennett Jaclyn Pearson Cameron Stewart |
The Preytells were a four-piece indie rock band from Perth, Western Australia.
The Preytells rose to prominence as a result of their win at the 2005 Australian National Campus Band Competition.
The band released two EPs, the first Could I Change Your Mind in 2006, which was followed by Shout in 2008. Both EPs were independent releases distributed through MGM.
The band's latest EP, Sacramento was released in 2008, is distributed by The Preytells, and only available at www.myspace.com/thepreytells. It is said to be a murder ballad based on the story of Richard Chase, dubbed "The Vampire of Sacramento".
The band's debut album was scheduled to be released in September 2009.
Recent events of notable mention include:
Shout was nominated for the 2008 WAM Song of the Year ("Pop" category).