Glide
Glide was a Sydney-based indie rock outfit formed in 1991, fronted by the late, great William Arthur. Glide’s sound, characterized by Arthur’s darkly evocative lyrics & unique harmonies, was a significant force in ’90s Australian music. Sadly, Arthur passed away in 1999, adding a poignant layer to the band’s legacy.
For those unfamiliar, Glide was a Sydney-based indie rock outfit formed in 1991, fronted by the late, great William Arthur. Open Up and Croon, produced and engineered by Paul McKercher and Wayne Connolly, was their debut, and it quickly propelled them to tour alongside international acts like Blur and Lush. Glide’s sound, characterized by Arthur’s darkly evocative lyrics and unique harmonies, was a significant force in ’90s Australian music. Sadly, Arthur passed away in 1999, adding a poignant layer to the band’s legacy.