Indie rock supergroup The Hard Quartet bring debut Australian tour to Freo

Indie rock supergroup The Hard Quartet will bring their debut Australian tour to Fremantle Arts Centre on Tuesday, January 21.

Featuring music legends Stephen Malkmus, Matt Sweeney, Emmett Kelly and Jim White, The Hard Quartet boasts talent from Pavement, Bonnie Prince Billy, Ty Segall, Dirty Three and more.

The band will arrive with material from their debut self-titled album that was released in October via Matador Records/Remote Control Records.

In July, The Hard Quartet released the band’s first single, Earth Hater, and an accompanying video directed by EYEDRESS. They then released the Sweeney-led Rio’s Song, and a third song, Our Hometown Boy, fronted by Kelly, followed.

In October, they also released A Tender Look at the Hard Quartet, a 12-minute documentary introducing the band.

The Hard Quartet play Fremantle Arts Centre on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. Tickets are on sale now from fac.oztix.com.au