Electric Hippies

Electric Hippies
Genres Psychedelic pop
Years active 1993-
Associated acts Noiseworks
Members Justin Stanley
Steve Balbi

Electric Hippies is an Australian band formed by ex Noiseworks members Justin Stanley and Steve Balbi. The pair also used the same name for their production work. They released a self titled album in 1994 and had a top 30 single with "Greedy People". As record producers they have worked with Vincent Stone, Juice, Jenny Morris, Nikka Costa and Pearls & Swine.[1] For their work with Electric Hippies Bob Ellis received a 1995 ARIA Award nomination for Best Video for "Greedy People"[2] and Simon Anderson received an ARIA Award nomination for Best Cover Art for Electric Hippies.

Band members

  • Justin Stanley - guitar, keyboards, vocals
  • Steve Balbi - bass, guitar, vocals

Discography

Album

  • Electric Hippies (1994) - rooArt/Warner

EP

  • It's Cool (1993)

Singles

  • "Greedy People" (1994) Aus #29
  • "I Believe in You" (1994)
  • "Jonny Courageous" (1994)
  • "Didn't Mean to Make You Cry" (1995)

References

  1. McFarlane, Ian (1999). "Encyclopedia entry for 'Electric Hippies'". Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop. St Leonards, NSW: Allen & Unwin. ISBN 1-86508-072-1. Archived from the original on 9 August 2004. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
  2. Holmes, Peter (8 October 1995), "Silence Is Silver Silence Is Silver", Sun Herald
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