The Trams is a band from Brisbane with Tony Moore (guitar, vocals), Noel Mengel (keys, guitar, vocals), Mark McGregor (bass, vocals) and Rob Mellett (drums, vocals). Two new songs, Somewhere Around Here and Sweet El Nino, are singles taken from their second album, Tiny Sparks, to be released in 2024.
The album was recorded in Brisbane by Cameron Smith at Incremental Records studio. Their songs The First Time, Tolstoy in Reverse, Both Paths are Righteous, Boy on a Bus and Fortune Never Smiles, from debut album Late Rain, have received regular airplay on 4ZZZ. The band members have a deep history in Brisbane music and bands such as This Five Minutes, Curiosity Shop, Dog Fish Cat Bird and The Casuarinas.