Art of Fighting

The Profile

Art of Fighting are an Australian indie rock band from Melbourne, known for hushed, melancholic songs, intertwining male–female vocals, and spare, slowcore-leaning arrangements. Key releases include Wires, Second Storey, and Runaways.

The band emerged with early EPs and released their debut album Wires, followed by Second Storey and Runaways; their sound blends lo‑fi textures, pop sensibility, and melancholic slowcore with dual vocals.

One review paints Art of Fighting as an Australian indie outfit blending lo‑fi roots with pop structures and slowcore moods. Second Storey is described as calm yet deeply sad, with acoustic guitars and warm male/female vocals. The reviewer draws lines to Sigur Rós, Mojave 3, Coldplay and Sodastream, highlighting tracks like Sing Song and Two Rivers. Overall tone: tender, melancholic, and beautifully restrained.