The Aussie quartet of Dougy Mandagi, Jonathon Aherne, Lorenzo Sillitto and Toby
Dundas (aka Temper Trap) set out to deliver a thrusting guitar sound and
climactic choruses, inspired by a range of eclectic influences from U2 to
Prince. Originally a hit in their local area of Melbourne, the band knocked out
a debut EP in 2006 that helped establish their credentials across Australia and
abroad. A line-up of high profile appearances at the likes of Musexpo and South
by Southwest followed, giving further prominence to the band and attracting a
big fanbase. They released their debut al...