The Lazy Eyes

The Lazy Eyes are a psych-rock band from Sydney, Australia. They formed while attending Newtown High School of the Performing Arts in the Sydney suburb of Newtown.[1] The band consists of Harvey Geraghty (Vocals / Guitar / Keyboard), Itay Shachar (Vocals / Guitar), Noah Martin (Drums) and Leon Karagic (Bass).[2] They released their debut studio album SongBook in 2022 via The Orchard,[3] receiving a 9/10 review from Clash Magazine,[4] 3/5 from NME[5] while also receiving praise from the likes of Spin Magazine.[6]

The Lazy Eyes performing at Seasonal Fruits Festival, Brisbane 2023

Fuzz Jam was added to full rotation at triple j in Australia,[7] becoming the #1 most played track at the station in November 2021 and being performed on the station's Like A Version segment in September 2022.[8] They also covered the Bee Gees' More Than A Woman during the session[9]

The group have sold out headline shows in Australia,[10] USA[11] and the UK[12] while also performing at St. Jerome's Laneway Festival (Australia), The Great Escape Festival (UK), Splendour in the Grass (Australia), and Hipnosis Festival (Mexico), and supporting The Strokes.[13] They also started their own festival called Lazyfest in 2021.[14]

References
  1. Welby, Augustus (22 January 2020). "Get to Know: Sydney psych-rockers The Lazy Eyes". Tone Deaf. The Brag. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
  2. Fenwick, Julie. "How The Lazy Eyes Went From Busking in Sydney to Playing Shows With The Strokes". Vice. Vice Media. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
  3. Westphal, Eva (22 April 2022). "Out Today by The Orchard: Blxst, The Lazy Eyes, DORA". The Orchard. The Orchard. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
  4. Molloy, Laura (20 April 2022). "The Lazy Eyes – Songbook. A wide-eyed psychedelic feast..." Clash. Clash Music. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
  5. Smith, Thomas (21 April 2022). "The Lazy Eyes – 'SongBook' review: a kaleidoscopic coming-of-age record". NME. BandLab Technologies. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
  6. Garr, Stephanie. "The Lazy Eyes Do It All Themselves—No Matter How Long It Takes". Spin. Next Management Partners. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
  7. "Courtney Barnett, G Flip & More Added To Triple J's Ausmusic Month Rotation". The Music. SGC Media Investments Pty Ltd. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
  8. "The Lazy Eyes - 'Fuzz Jam' (live for Like A Version)". triple j. ABC Australia. 8 September 2022. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
  9. "The Lazy Eyes cover Bee Gees 'More Than A Woman' for Like A Version". triple j. ABC Australia. 8 September 2022. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
  10. Radojkovic, Mick. "Live Review: The Lazy Eyes, Salarymen, Elliott Road". The Music. SGC Media Investments Pty Ltd. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
  11. Jacobson, Britt. "Review: The Lazy Eyes in Los Angeles". The Luna Collective. The Luna Collective. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
  12. Bryant, Juliet. "Gig Review: The Lazy Eyes @ Omeara". Still Listening. Still Listening. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
  13. Fenwick, Julie. "How The Lazy Eyes Went From Busking in Sydney to Playing Shows With The Strokes". Vice. Vice Media. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
  14. Palathingal, George (28 March 2021). "Indie's next generation prove ready for a much bigger stage". The Sydney Morning Herald. The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
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