Big Scary

Big Scary
Big Scary in Seattle in 2014
Background information
OriginMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
GenresIndie pop, garage rock
Years active2006–present
LabelsBig Scary, Pieater
MembersTom Iansek
Joanna Syme
Websitehttp://bigscary.net

Big Scary is an Australian musical duo formed in Melbourne in 2006, by Tom Iansek and Joanna Syme. The pair have released several EPs and five studio albums.

Their 2013 album Not Art was nominated for the Australian Album of the Year at the J Awards of 2012, Best Independent Album at the AIR Awards of 2013 and also for Best Independent Release at the ARIA Music Awards of 2013. Not Art won the 2014 Australian Music Prize, winning the band $30 000.

In 2010 Iansek formed a side project, #1 Dads.

Big Scary's 2016 single "The Opposite of Us" was certified gold in Australia in 2020.

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