Hungry Kids of Hungary

Hungry Kids of Hungary (often shortened to HKOH[1]) were an Australian four-piece indie pop band from Brisbane, Queensland.

[3] In December 2008, the band were announced as the Queensland winners of Triple J Unearthed Competition that entitled them to play at the Big Day Out on the Gold Coast.

[1][4] The band's second EP Mega Mountain was released in April 2009, produced by Matt Redlich and released via MGM Distribution[5] and the single "Scattered Diamonds" reached top 5 on the AIR Charts[6] A second single "Old Money" was issued with a remix of "Scattered Diamonds" which become a dancefloor hit at Purple Sneakers in Sydney.

In November 2011, the band signed a deal with Rough Trade in the Benelux, who released Escapades, following the success of single "Scattered Diamonds" on radio stations 3FM and Kink FM.

They headed overseas to begin mixing with Simon "Berkfinger" Berckelman in Berlin before a full tour of the UK and Europe that included an appearance at the Pinkpop Festival in the Netherlands.