Super Wild Horses are a Melbourne-based Australian musical duo formed in 2008.
Amy Franz and Hayley McKee, schoolfriends from Perth, moved to Melbourne to form no-fi band Super Wild Horses following a bratty shouting match in a car.
[2] Although initially 'barely being able to play their instruments',[3] 'fashionably of the moment' success[4] was achieved with the aid of Mikey Young of Aarght Records and Eddy Current Suppression Ring recording the debut EP.
It featured in college charts and received good reviews including a favourable Pitchfork mention.
[5][6] They embarked on their first tour of America in September 2010, playing in New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, Austin, San Francisco, New Orleans and at the garage, Lo-fi music festival Goner Fest run by Goner Records.