The album was later given an Australia / New Zealand release through Hobbledehoy Record Co in January 2014. In an interview with Nothingbuthopeandpassion, guitarist Calvin Joss stated that the album is "anthemically about growth and change".
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Originally, halfling comes from the Scots word ', meaning an awkward rustic teenager, who is neither man nor boy, and so half of both. Another word for halfling is hobbledehoy or hobby. This usage of the word pre-dates both The Hobbit and Dungeons & Dragons. The German surname ' has a similar origin.
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The Good Fight For Harmony is the debut album by the Australian post-hardcore band Eleventh He Reaches London. The album was initially released independently by the band in December 2005; it was then re-released in August 2008 by Good Cop Bad Cop Records. The album was remastered and released on vinyl by Hobbledehoy Records in June 2012.
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Released on 4 September 2012 with North American friends Empire! Empire! (I was a lonely estate) as a collaboration between the band's respective longtime labels Hobbledehoy Record Co and Count Your Lucky Stars Records, this was the fifth release for Arrows. This Split 7"HOB-019 - Split 7" was a long time coming after years of contact between the two bands.
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Winter of 2010 saw the band record Try & Stay Upright,H0B-013 - Try & Stay Upright again using the familiar faces of David Williams, Samuel Johnson and Doug van Sloun for its recording, mixing and mastering respectively. The record was released on multiple formats on Hobbledehoy Record Co 20 September 2010. The record was again met with positive reviews across Australia and worldwide.Punknews.org reviewKill Your Stereo review Track listing 1\.
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Her religious novel, A New England Conscience (1885), attracted wide comment. Though severely denounced by some of the critics, it was regarded by others as a masterpiece of condensed thought and realistic character drawing. Other works include: Mr. and Mrs. Hannibal Hawkins (1897), The hobbledehoy; the story of one betwixt boy and man (1895), Hobbly Dr. Hoe (the story of a man who attempted to understand the mind of a boy).
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Arrows were an Australian band from Brisbane, Queensland formed in August 2006. The band has released two albums, an EP and two split releases. The line-up consists of Anthony Morgan (guitars, keyboard, vocals), Carl Burnett (bass) Anders Cairns (drums) and Scott Merillo (guitar). Arrows are on the Hobbledehoy Record Co label, an independent Australian record company that also features Owen, Blueline Medic, This Will Destroy You, Eleventh He Reaches London, Caspian and more.
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The B-side of the single, "Hill of Grace", was nominated for the 2008 WAM Song of the Year competition. The band's second album, Hollow Be My Name, was released on 28 March 2009 on Good Cop Bad Cop Records. Thematically, the album is dark and introspective; Martin explained: In April 2012 the band joined Hobbledehoy Record Co. for reissues of their previous material. Their third album, Bānhūs, was released through that label on 4 October 2013.
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Pitchfork began to stream the title track on October 9, 2013, prior to the EP's release on November 11, 2013. "Hymn For The Greatest Generation" was the final recording on which bassist Chris Friedrich appeared, though it was released after his death. The album Waking Season was later given an Australia and New Zealand release through Hobbledehoy Record Co. in January 2014. In March 2014 the band did two shows before departing for a tour of Asia and Australia.
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Lymbyc Systym is an American instrumental band from Tempe, Arizona, United States, which formed in 2001, consisting of brothers Jared and Michael Bell. Their sound combines elements of instrumental rock and electronic music. Lymbyc Systym have toured with Broken Social Scene, The Books, Crystal Castles, The Album Leaf, Her Space Holiday, Buckethead, This Will Destroy You, Foxing and The One AM Radio. The duo have released records with Mush Records, Magic Bullet Records, Hobbledehoy Record Co, Western Vinyl and & Records (Japan).
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In November 2008, Hobbledehoy Record Co released the band's debut full-length Modern Art & Politics.HOB-008 - Modern Art and Politics Recorded by David Williams and the band themselves at Via Studios and in various apartments across Brisbane, it was later mixed by Samuel Johnson and mastered by Doug van Sloun (Bright Eyes, Cursive, The Gloria Record), the record flooded "Best of 2008" lists and received praising reviews from all across the world.Arrows review in ''Absolute Punk''.Arrows review in ''Sound As Language''.
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After touring with These Hands Could Separate the Sky, the two bands recorded a split 12" record which was originally released in October 2007 by Indoor Children, later to be re-released on CDep / digital by Hobbledehoy Record Co.HOB-007 - Split 12" Track listing Arrows 1\. Let the Marketing Onslaught Begin 2\. You Can Take the Neighbourhood Out of the Boy (But You Can’t Take the Boy Out of the Neighbourhood) 3\. Don’t Interrupt me While I’m Working These Hands Could Separate the Sky 4\.
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The band's music is most often described as emotional indie rock reminiscent of '90s emo bands such as Mineral and American Football. The band's first release was in 2007 with an EP titled When The Sea Became A Giant. The band released a full-length album, What It Takes To Move Forward, in 2009. The band is signed to Count Your Lucky Stars Records and has released albums on a number of other labels, such as strictly no capital letters (UK), Topshelf Records, Stiff Slack (Japan), and Hobbledehoy Record Co (Australia).
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Tunnel Blanket is the third studio album by the American band This Will Destroy You. Recorded and mixed by John Congleton, it was released in Europe on May 9, 2011, on Monotreme Records, and on May 10 on Suicide Squeeze Records for the rest of the world with the exception of Australia and New Zealand where it was released by Hobbledehoy Record Co. Tunnel Blanket consists of drone style music, with the band's members describing it as 'doomgaze', a cross between doom metal and shoegazing. The album is described as dark, with a theme of death. This is the first album to feature bassist/keyboardist Donovan Jones and drummer Alex Bhore.
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Recorded in Chicago in 2003 with Steve Albini, Purplene earned high critical praise both locally and internationally when the CD was first released via Spunk Records in 2004. The Australian newspaper said of the LP, "Just when I thought Australian guitar music seemed poised to choke on its own cliché-ridden tail, Purplene release their second album," awarding it 4.5 stars out of 5. Belgian magazine Derives made it their feature release, and Rolling Stone called the album, "The work of a band that's in love with the art of crafting the perfect song...truly impressive." In early 2018 it was announced that Hobbledehoy Records would be releasing the album for the first time on gatefold vinyl.
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This was the band's first single and featured two tracks from Tunnel Blanket. This has been recorded and mixed by John Congleton, and is set for release in Europe on May 9, 2011 on Monotreme Records, and on May 10 on Suicide Squeeze Records for the rest of the world with exception of Australia / New Zealand, as released by Hobbledehoy Record Co.. The band is set to tour Europe in June and July to promote the record, which will include an appearance at Dour Festival in Belgium. In March 2013, This Will Destroy You performed their first ever Australian tour, supported by Perth act Tangled Thoughts of Leaving. In October 2013, the band released a live album, titled Live in Reykjavik, Iceland.
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