Flight Facilities
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Flight Facilities is an anonymous Indie DJ duo who claim on their Myspace
and Facebook
pages to be from Trinidad and Tobago
but are widely quoted as in fact being from Sydney
, Australia
. There are sources which name the duo members as U-Go-B and Jimmy2sox but nothing official has been released by the group itself. Jimmy2sox's cousin is Gus Da Hoodrat from the Bang Gang DJs.
On the 'Crave You' song they are named as Hugo Gruzman and James Lyell. They have also written tracks for Louis Austen.
, Toecutter and Sneaky Sound System
. Their first original song Crave You featuring Giselle Rosselli
received considerable airtime
on the Australian radio station Triple J
in 2010. Flight Facilities recently completed their first tour, "Maiden Voyage", which began on the 2nd of July 2010. While on tour they played in the following nightclubs: 'Elsewhere' on The Gold Coast
, 'Empire' in Brisbane
, 'Limbo' in Adelaide
, and 'Adult Disco' in Sydney
- all in Australia
- before going to Japan
to play at 'Onzieme' in Osaka
, and 'Le Baron' in Tokyo
. Flight Facilities will be performing at Field Day music festival in Sydney
, Australia
on New Years Day 2012.
Myspace
Myspace is a social networking service owned by Specific Media LLC and pop star Justin Timberlake. Myspace launched in August 2003 and is headquartered in Beverly Hills, California. In August 2011, Myspace had 33.1 million unique U.S. visitors....
and Facebook
Facebook
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pages to be from Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago officially the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is an archipelagic state in the southern Caribbean, lying just off the coast of northeastern Venezuela and south of Grenada in the Lesser Antilles...
but are widely quoted as in fact being from Sydney
Sydney
Sydney is the most populous city in Australia and the state capital of New South Wales. Sydney is located on Australia's south-east coast of the Tasman Sea. As of June 2010, the greater metropolitan area had an approximate population of 4.6 million people...
, Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
. There are sources which name the duo members as U-Go-B and Jimmy2sox but nothing official has been released by the group itself. Jimmy2sox's cousin is Gus Da Hoodrat from the Bang Gang DJs.
On the 'Crave You' song they are named as Hugo Gruzman and James Lyell. They have also written tracks for Louis Austen.
History
The duo first began mixing various songs by artists including Bag RaidersBag Raiders
Bag Raiders are a house duo from Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, consisting of DJs Chris Stracey and Jack Glass. The duo is well known for their remixes and live shows.Bag Raiders came in at number 11 in the poll of Australia's top DJs in 2009....
, Toecutter and Sneaky Sound System
Sneaky Sound System
Sneaky Sound System are a Sydney-based Australian dance music group consisting of guitarist and producer Black Angus and vocalist Connie Mitchell.-Early Years:...
. Their first original song Crave You featuring Giselle Rosselli
Giselle Rosselli
Giselle Rosselli is an Australian singer–songwriter. Rosselli is known mainly for her voice, melody and lyrics on the first original song by Flight Facilities, "Crave You", but also for her song "They Stay Down Deep" which was featured on the UK television series Skins...
received considerable airtime
Airtime
Airtime is a free and open source radio management application for remote broadcast automation , and program exchange between radio stations.-History:...
on the Australian radio station Triple J
Triple J
triple j is a nationally networked Australian radio station intended to appeal to listeners between the ages of 18 and 30. The government-funded station is a division of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation...
in 2010. Flight Facilities recently completed their first tour, "Maiden Voyage", which began on the 2nd of July 2010. While on tour they played in the following nightclubs: 'Elsewhere' on The Gold Coast
Gold Coast, Queensland
Gold Coast is a coastal city of Australia located in South East Queensland, 94km south of the state capital Brisbane. With a population approximately 540,000 in 2010, it is the second most populous city in the state, the sixth most populous city in the country, and also the most populous...
, 'Empire' in Brisbane
Brisbane
Brisbane is the capital and most populous city in the Australian state of Queensland and the third most populous city in Australia. Brisbane's metropolitan area has a population of over 2 million, and the South East Queensland urban conurbation, centred around Brisbane, encompasses a population of...
, 'Limbo' in Adelaide
Adelaide
Adelaide is the capital city of South Australia and the fifth-largest city in Australia. Adelaide has an estimated population of more than 1.2 million...
, and 'Adult Disco' in Sydney
Sydney
Sydney is the most populous city in Australia and the state capital of New South Wales. Sydney is located on Australia's south-east coast of the Tasman Sea. As of June 2010, the greater metropolitan area had an approximate population of 4.6 million people...
- all in Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
- before going to Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
to play at 'Onzieme' in Osaka
Osaka
is a city in the Kansai region of Japan's main island of Honshu, a designated city under the Local Autonomy Law, the capital city of Osaka Prefecture and also the biggest part of Keihanshin area, which is represented by three major cities of Japan, Kyoto, Osaka and Kobe...
, and 'Le Baron' in Tokyo
Tokyo
, ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family...
. Flight Facilities will be performing at Field Day music festival in Sydney
Sydney
Sydney is the most populous city in Australia and the state capital of New South Wales. Sydney is located on Australia's south-east coast of the Tasman Sea. As of June 2010, the greater metropolitan area had an approximate population of 4.6 million people...
, Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
on New Years Day 2012.