DZ Deathrays

DZ Deathrays (formerly Denzel, then DZ) is an Australian dance-punk trio from Brisbane, Queensland. Made up of Shane Parsons (vocals/guitar), Lachlan Ewbank (lead guitar/vocals) and Simon Ridley (drums), they released two EPs before releasing their debut album Bloodstreams in April 2012. The album won Best Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Album at the ARIA Awards 2012. They have released six studio albums to date: Bloodstreams (2012), Black Rat (2014), Bloody Lovely (2018), Positive Rising Part 1 (2019), Positive Rising: Part 2 (2021) and R.I.F.F (2023 ).