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This article is about the Hockey Dad EP. For the April EP, see Dreaming (EP). 2014 EP by Hockey Dad
Dreamin'
EP by Hockey Dad
Released27 June 2014
Recorded2014
Studio
  • Mixed Business Studios (Fitzroy, Victoria)
  • Turtlerock Studios (Leichardt, New South Wales)
GenreSurf rock, Garage rock
Length19:33
LabelFarmer & The Owl
ProducerTom Iansek
Hockey Dad chronology
Dreamin'
(2014) 		Boronia
(2016)
Singles from Dreamin'
  1. "Lull City"
    Released: 26 November 2013
  2. "I Need A Woman"
    Released: 26 June 2014

Dreamin' is the debut EP from Australian surf rock duo Hockey Dad. The EP was released in June 2014 by Farmer & The Owl.

Background

Hockey Dad was formed in 2013 by friends Zach Stephenson and William Fleming. Their first live performance was at Rad Bar, a small music venue in Wollongong, where the two worked part-time.

Dreamin' was the first record to be released under label Farmer & The Owl, a co-operation between Wollongong-based music operator Yours & Owls and Music Farmers, a record store from the region.

Release

The EP was released on 27 June 2014. It was met with critical acclaim, and got the attention of Lio Cerezo, founder of Canine Records, whom with the band later signed a deal with.

Track listing

All tracks written by Zach Stephenson and William Fleming.

No.TitleLength
1."Lull City"3:12
2."I Need a Woman"4:24
3."Beach House"3:52
4."Seaweed"2:55
5."Babes"5:08
Total length:19:33

Personnel

Adapted from the album's liner notes.

Musicians

Hockey Dad

  • Zach Stephenson – guitar, lead vocals
  • William Fleming – drums

Additional performers

  • Stephen Bourke – bass

Technical

  • Tom Iansek – producer, mixer
  • Rick O'Neil – mastering
  • Brett Randall – art direction

References

  1. Kelly, Kirby. "Surf Rock Duo Hockey Dad Brings The Australian Coast Stateside". Nylon. Retrieved 5 June 2022.
  2. "Dreamin', by Hockey Dad". Hockey Dad. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
  3. "ABOUT". Hockey Dad. Retrieved 2022-06-05.
  4. Young, David (1 May 2018). "Hockey Dad & The Village That Raised Them". LNWY. Retrieved 2022-06-05.
  5. Hockey Dad (27 June 2014). "Dreamin' is out today! It's business time". Instagram. Retrieved 5 June 2022.
  6. Hess, Sarah (28 August 2016). "A Little Q&A with Hockey Dad". Best New Bands. Retrieved 5 June 2022.
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