The new kids on the block, Green Buzzard, are doing just about all they can to break into our hearts and ears. Buzzard recently dropped their first single “Zoo Fly”, which was met with plaudits, radio play and came with the massive announcement of their signing with the I OH YOU label. Now, the boys have turned their eyes towards 2015 breakout Tobias Jesso Jr and his standout track, “Hollywood”. The original is a piano led ballad that pulls and tugs on every heart string imaginable, but Green Buzzard’s re-imagination is really quite the opposite. Employing hazy guitars, scratchy drums and droney vocals, the song suddenly takes on an angsty, raw exuberance. Looks like it’s onwards and upwards for the Buzzard boys…
Check it out below, and if you’re a fan of the lads, get on out to their debut live show tonight at The Civic Hotel in Sydney. Doors at 8 – it’s totally free!