Before the pandemic hit, Body Type were en route to hit indie-rock superstardom not just in Australia, but in every continent they could step foot. They formed in 2016 at the very onset of their musical journeys: singer Sophie McComish had only just started learning guitar, and drummer Cecil Coleman could hardly keep a beat, but unfaltering enthusiasm brought them together for a handful of casual jams. Via mutual friends came McComish’s counterpart, fellow singer-strummer Annabel Blackman, and bass queen Georgia Wilkinson-Derums – and by the time they’d chiseled out the tracings of a signature sound, they’d already won over the world.
Punctuated by two EPs – simply branded and – Body Type’s early years were defined by gigs at SXSW in the States and the Great Escape festival in the UK,
