What I Want

Track 2 from the 2000 album “Beauty & Innocence” In Retro it’s almost Emo. My favourite surf guitar solo, big chorus and a bit of a hit on JJJ thanks to Caroline Tran. The clip features footage from my Dad’s home movies. The band in Hawaiian shirts is live in the Surfer’s Paradise Hotel beer…

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Beauty & Innocence

Track 7 from the 2000 album “Beauty & Innocence” a wordplay that walks from idealised love to disappointment – and back.LISTEN on Spotify and Apple Music Beauty & Innocence Words & Music Mark Hilton Copyright © 1996Catalogue #304 Beauty called up Innocenceto go out on a date“Let’s go out together,before it gets too late.” But…

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Come On Cal

Track 3 from the 2003 album “Here Come the Indians” RockStar gone wrong – great performance from Victor Griss here.LISTEN on Spotify and Apple Music Come On Cal Words & Music Mark Hilton Copyright © 2000Catalogue #370 Come on CalYou missed your aeroplaneA bottleneckLet me guessYou meant to do it all the sameIt’s not an…

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I Wanna Drive

Track 4 from the 2003 album “Here Come the Indians” Smutty adult sing-a-long, thinly disguised as a romper room ditty.LISTEN on Spotify and Apple Music I Wanna Drive Words & Music Copyright © 2000 Mark HiltonCatalogue #366 I wanna drive, I wanna driveGet your hands off the wheelI wanna drive Virtual is not for meFour…

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The Two Few – LIVE

Two minute sampler of the acoustic band performing at the Darwin Festival 2009 and Mindil Markets with Toby, Dan, Alex and the Retro Bordello Strings featuring Netanela Mizrahi. The audio is just off the camera mic but you get the picture. We were called the Lavender Girls back then. The Two Few – LIVE

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Railway Gig

Last gig before the next one…no but seriously folks, this will be special. Our special guests for the night will be Green Stone Garden – we like this! Check out their stuff at: http://www.myspace.com/greenstonegarden http://www.triplejunearthed.com/GreenStoneGarden

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Happy Yess Caves Inn

THIS VIDEO HAS BEEN REMOVED New video added: Red Lazarus Chaos …the infamous tubular bells chaos theory… oddly vertical vid shot by disgruntled punter FEATURES: The Bloody Marys and yours truly in a messy finale to a peculiar gig. The crowd went nuts, the band was nutser. Thanks to the Darwin Symphony Orchestra for the…

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Landing On Your Feet

Track 4 from the 2009 album “A Good Man”by Mark Hilton & the Lavender Girls. Clip directed by Megan Spencer.Features Jess Ribeiro & Karen Cieri of Darwin, Australia. LISTEN on Spotify and Apple Music Landing On Your Feet Words & Music Mark Hilton Copyright © 2007Catalogue #435 There she stands with her milk white handsSome…

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