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Hip-Hop group from Adelaide, Australia.
Formed 1996.

Their name comes from a suburb in south-eastern Adelaide known by the local youth as the Hilltop, where Suffa and Pressure were raised. The name Hilltop Hoods was suggested by local rapper, Flak, of the Cross Bred Mongrels.

Current Members:
Matthew “Suffa” Lambert - Vocals (1996-)
Daniel “Pressure” Smith - Vocals (1996-)
Barry “DJ Debris” Francis - DJ/Beats\Samples (1999-)

Former Members:
Ben “DJ Next” Hare - DJ/Beats\Samples (1996-1999)
Summit a.k.a DJ Sum-1 - Vocals/DJ (1996)

ALBUMS


Hilltop Hoods
The Gift ft. Marlon
2025, 7", Single, Ltd, Island Records Australia
Hilltop Hoods
Laced Up
2023, 7", Single, Universal Music Australia Pty Ltd, Island Records Australia
Hilltop Hoods, Montaigne (2), Tom Thum
A Whole Day's Night
2022, 7", Single, Ltd, Island Records Australia,
Hilltop Hoods, Montaigne (2), Tom Thum
1955
2022, 7", Single, Ltd, Island Records Australia
Hilltop Hoods, Eamon
Show Business
2022, Vinyl,
Hilltop Hoods
Instrumental Edition Box Set
2020, 8xLP, Comp, Dlx, Box, Universal Music Australia,
Hilltop Hoods Ft. Illy (4) & Ecca Vandal
Exit Sign
2019
Hilltop Hoods
The Great Expanse
2019,
Hilltop Hoods
Leave Me Lonely
2018
Hilltop Hoods Feat. Adrian Eagle
Clark Griswold
2018
Hilltop Hoods, The Funkoars*, A.B. Original, Briggs (2), Vents, K21 (2) & Purpose
2016 Golden Era Cypher
2017, 10", Single, Ltd, Gol, Golden Era Records,
Hilltop Hoods
Drinking From The Sun, Walking Under Stars Restrung (Limited Edition Deluxe Box Set)
2017, 2xLP, Album, RE, RP, Red + 2xLP, Album, RE, RP, Cl, Golden Era Records,
Hilltop Hoods
Drinking From The Sun, Walking Under Stars Restrung
2016,
Hilltop Hoods, The Funkoars*, Vents, Briggs (2) & K21
2015 Golden Era Cypher
2015, 10", Single, Ltd, Gol, Golden Era Records,
Hilltop Hoods
The Cold Night Sky :The Official Walking Under Stars Remix EP
2015, CD, EP, Golden Era Records
Hilltop Hoods Featuring Maverick Sabre
Won't Let You Down
2014, 7", Ltd, Num, Golden Era Records,
Hilltop Hoods
Walking Under Stars
2014, CD,
Hilltop Hoods
Record Store Day Sampler
2013, CD, RSD, Ltd, Smplr, Golden Era Records
Hilltop Hoods, Matt Lambert, Daniel Smith (3), Barry Francis, Nick Lambert
Shredding The Balloon -Single
2012, File, FLAC, Single, Island Records Australia
Hilltop Hoods
The Good Life In The Sun
2012
Hilltop Hoods
Drinking From The Sun
2012,
Hilltop Hoods Featuring Sia
I Love It
2011
Hilltop Hoods
Parade Of The Dead
2010
Hilltop Hoods
Still Standing
2009
Hilltop Hoods
The Light You Burned
2009
Hilltop Hoods
State Of The Art
2009
Hilltop Hoods
Chase That Feeling
2009,
Hilltop Hoods
DCSHOECOUSA Remix Series Re-strung Sampler
2007, CD, Enh, Promo, Smplr, Not On Label (Hilltop Hoods Self-Released)
Hilltop Hoods
The Hard Road: Restrung
2007,
Hilltop Hoods
What A Great Night
2006,
Hilltop Hoods
The Hard Road
2006
Hilltop Hoods
Clown Prince
2006
Hilltop Hoods
The Hard Road
2006
Hilltop Hoods
Mic Felon
2003, Acetate, 12", Not On Label
Hilltop Hoods
The Calling
2003
Hilltop Hoods
Left Foot, Right Foot
2001
Hilltop Hoods
A Matter Of Time
1999, CD, Album, Not On Label (Hilltop Hoods Self-Released),
Hilltop Hoods
A Matter Of Time/ The Anthem
1999, 12", EP, Promo, TP, Not On Label (Hilltop Hoods Self-Released)
Hilltop Hoods
Back Once Again
1997,
DJ Ransom
15.Oz Vinyl - 15 Years Of Australian Hip-Hop On Vinyl
2004, CD, Comp, Mixed, Crookneck Records, ,
Cut-up/DJ
Various
Culture Of Kings Volume 1
2000
Hilltop Hoods
Back Once Again (Demo Tape)
1997, Cass, Unofficial, Not On Label (Hilltop Hoods Self-Released)

APPEARANCES +


Hilltop Hoods
City Of Light
2007, DVD, Multichannel, PAL, Obese Records
Hilltop Hoods
The Calling Live
2005, DVD, PAL, Obese Records
K21
Any Given D-Day
2018
Thundamentals
Everyone We Know
2017
Drapht
The Ultimate Collection
2016
Drapht
Seven Mirrors
2016, CD,
Maundz
Nobody's Business
2015
Various
Golden Era Records Mixtape 2014
2014
Briggs
Briggs & Friends Vol 1
2013, CD, Mixed, Mixtape, Not On Label (Briggs (2) Self-released)
Illy
Cinematic
2013
Shan Frenzie
Show & Prove - Australian Hip Hop From 2011
2012, CDr, Mixed, Not On Label (Shan Frenzie Self-released), ,
Cut-up/DJ
Hunter (2) & Mortar
Fear And Loathing
2011
Vents
Marked For Death
2011, ,
Conscious
The Funkoars*
The Quickening
2011
Briggs
The Blacklist
2010, CD, Album, Golden Era Records,
CunninLynguists f. Slug
Don't Leave (When Winter Comes)
2009
CunninLynguists
Strange Journey Volume One
2009,
Various
Homegrown Volume 01
2008, CD, Comp, Mixed, Grindin,
Funkoars
The Hangover
2008
Mystro
Diggi Down Unda
2006, CD, Album, Grindin,
EP Productions
Behind Enemy Lines
2006, CD, Victim Gear, ,
Comedy/Hardcore Hip-Hop/Death Metal
Funkoars
The Greatest Hits
2006
Omni
Batterie
2006
Pegz
Back Then
2005, 12", Ltd, Obese Records
Pegz
Axis
2005,
Train Of Thought
Moving Heads
2004
Hyjak N Torcha
Drastik Measures
2004
Cross Bred Mongrels
World Domination
2002, CD, Album, Not On Label (Cross Bred Mongrels Self-released)
Cross Bred Mongrels
Overgrown Town
1999,
Various
JB Hi-Fi 50 Years 1974 - 2024
2024, 2xLP, Comp, Gat, JB Hi-Fi, Universal Music, ,
Alternative Rock/Rock & Roll/Indie Rock/Indie Pop/Pop Rap
Various
Triple J's Hottest 100 Volume 28
2021, 2xCD, Comp, Triple J, ABC Music, ,
Alternative Rock/Hip Hop/Indie Rock/Indie Pop/Hard Rock
Various
Artists Unite For Fire Fight (Concert For National Bushfire Relief)
2020, 2xCD, Album, Sony Music
Various
So Fresh: The Hits Of Spring 2020
2020, CD, Comp, Sony Music, Universal Music, ,
Pop Rap/House/Contemporary R&B/Pop Rock
Various
Triple J's Hottest 100 Volume 27
2020,
Various
Triple J's Hottest 100 Vol 26
2019, 2xCD, Comp, Triple J, ABC Music, Universal Music, ,
Alternative Rock/Synth-pop/Electro/Heavy Metal
Various
So Fresh: The Hits Of Autumn 2019
2019, CD, Comp, Universal Music, Sony Music,
Various
Triple J: Like A Version 15
2019, 2xCD, Comp, ABC Music, Universal Music, ,
Alternative Rock
Various
So Fresh: The Hits Of Winter 2019
2019, CD, Comp, Sony Music, Universal Music, ,
Pop Rock
Various
Now Hip Hop
2019, CD, Comp, Universal Music, Sony Music,
The Shift
Boogie Down Under Volume 3
2018, Cass, Ltd, Mixed, Mixtape, Num, Boogie Down Under Records, ,
Cut-up/DJ
Various
So Fresh: The Hits Of Spring 2018
2018, CD, Comp, Sony Music
Various
Just The Hits: Party
2018, 2xCD, Comp, Universal Music,
Various
Triple J's Hottest 100 Volume 24
2017, 2x CD, ,
Alternative Rock/Hip Hop/Indie Rock/Indie Pop/Hard Rock
Various
Bravo Black Hits Vol. 34
2016, 2xCD, Comp, Polystar (3), Universal Music Group,
Various
NOW 2016 Volume 1
2016, CD, Comp, Universal, Sony Music,
Various
So Fresh: The Hits Of Autumn 2016
2016
Various
So Fresh: The Hits Of Summer 2017 + Best Of 2016
2016,
Various
All The Hits 2015
2015, CD, Comp, Universal Music, ,
Indie Pop/Alternative Rock/House/Synth-pop
Khy Boogie
Worldwide Hiphop: OZ Mix Pt.1
2015, File, MP3, Comp, Mixed, 320, Yoroshiku 4649, ,
Boom Bap/Conscious/Cut-up/DJ/Jazzy Hip-Hop
Various
101 Party Starters
2015, CD, Comp, Universal Music Australia Pty Ltd, Sony Music Entertainment Australia Pty Ltd., ,
Dance-pop
Various
Triple J 40 Years Of Music
2015, 4x CD,
Various
Triple J's Hottest 100 (Volume 22)
2015, 2x CD, ,
Hip Hop/Pop Rock/Indie Rock/Indie Pop/Hard Rock/Dubstep
Various
Beat The Drum (Celebrating 40 Years Of Triple J)
2015, 3x CD,
Various
Golden Era Records Mixtape 2015
2015, CD, ,
Cut-up/DJ
Various
Anthems: Hip-Hop III
2014, 3xCD, Comp, Ministry Of Sound,
Various
80 From Australia
2014, 4xCD, Comp, Universal Music
Various
Now Volume 3 2014
2014, CD, Comp, Sony Music, Universal Music,
Various
So Fresh: The Hits Of Summer 2015
2014, CD, ,
Pop Rock/RnB/Swing/Synth-pop/Pop Rap/House/Latin
DJ 2Buck
The Corner Stone
2013, CD, Ltd, Mixed, Promo, April77 Creative
Various
Triple J's Hottest 100 - 20 Years
2013, 2xCD, Album, Comp, Ltd, Universal Music Australia, ABC Music, Triple J,
Various
Golden Era Records Mixtape 2013
2013,
Various
Best Of Black Summer Party • Vol. 9
2012, 2xCD, Comp, Polystar (3), ,
Electro/Euro House/House/Hip-House/Latin/Pop Rap/RnB/Swing/Neo Soul/Dancehall/Europop/Reggae-Pop
Various
Triple J House Party
2012, 2xCD, Comp, Triple J, ABC Music, Universal Music, ,
Synth-pop
Various
Sweet Harmony 4/2012
2012, 12xFile, MP3, Comp, 320, Not On Label, ,
Downtempo/Hip Hop/Trip Hop/Pop Rock/House/Dub/Electric Blues/Soul/Vocal
Various
Golden Era Records Mixtape 2012
2012
Various
The Best Of Australian Hip Hop Vol. 1
2012
Various
Triple J's Hottest 100 Volume 19
2012, ,
Pop Rock/Indie Rock/Alternative Rock/Hip Hop
Various
Triple J: Like A Version Eight
2012, ,
Alternative Rock/Indie Rock/Indie Pop
Various
Golden Era Records Mixtape 2011
2011, CD, Mixed, Mixtape, Golden Era Records,
Various
Australian Hip Hop Supports Canteen
2011, 2xCD, Comp, Syllaboliks,
Various
Urban Crate
2011, 4xCD, Comp, Universal Music Australia, Sony Music,
VARIOUS
Triple J One Night Stand
2011, DVD-V, Comp, PAL, Triple J, ABC Music,
Various
Triple J's Hottest 100 Australian Albums Of All Time
2011, 3x CD,
DJ Nino Brown*
Blazin' 2010
2010, 2xCD, Comp, Mixed, Universal Music,
Various
Triple J's Hottest 100 Volume 17
2010, ,
Bluegrass/Folk/Indie Rock/House/Electro/Alternative Rock/Folk Rock/Synth-pop/Drum n Bass/Progressive House/Electro House
Various
The Arrival
2009, 10xFile, MP3 + 3xFile, AAC + Comp, From The Depths Entertainment
Various
Juice CD 96
2009, CD, Comp, Juice Magazin
Various
Triple J Hottest 100 Of All Time
2009, 2x CD, ,
Alternative Rock/House/Pop Rock/Indie Rock
The Symphony Project
Cut Up And Drive
2008, CD, Mixed, The Symphony Project, ,
Hip Hop/Drum n Bass
Various
Wide Open Road
2008, 2xCD, Comp, ABC Music,
Various
Triple J: Live At The Wireless: From The Vaults, Volume 2
2008, CD, Comp + DVD-V, Comp, Triple J, ABC Music, Universal Music Australia, ,
Alternative Rock/Dance-pop
Various
Triple J's Hottest 100 Volume 15
2008, 2x CD, ,
Alternative Rock/Pop Rock/Hip Hop/Indie Rock
Various
Mix 1
2007, CDr, Album, Comp, Not On Label
DJ Staen 1 Presents... The Certified Wise Crew*
Certified Dope
2007, CD, Mixed, Stained Wax Recordings, ,
Cut-up/DJ/Turntablism
The Battlehoggs
Official Mixtape Volume One
2007, 2xCD, Mixed, Mixtape, Battlehogg Music, ,
Cut-up/DJ
Chasm
Don't Let Your Guard Down
2007, 12", Obese Records
Bentley
Dust Tones 3.0
2007, CD, Mixed, Promo, Dust Tones, ,
Breaks
Various
Top 40 Music: Jukebox Hits 07-02
2007, CD, Comp, SBA Music,
Various
Rolling Stone Recommends
2007, CD, Comp, Smplr, Rolling Stone
Mr. Thing
Grindin Vol. 1
2007, CD, Comp, Mixed + DVD, Grindin, ,
Hip Hop
Various
20 Years Of Rage
2007, DVD, Comp, ABC Music,
Various
Triple J's Hottest 100 Volume 14
2007, 2x CD, ,
Alternative Rock/Pop Rock/Hip Hop/Indie Rock
Various
20 Years Of Rage
2007, DVD,
Nino Brown
Blazin' 2007
2007
Various
Triple J's Live At The Wireless From The Vaults Volume 1
2007, CD, ,
Alternative Rock/Pop Rock
Klaus "Heavyweight" Hill*
Maximum Bass 3
2006, CD, Comp + CD, Mixed, Ministry Of Sound, ,
House/Breaks/Pop Rap/Bounce/Electro/Drum n Bass
Various
Make Poverty History
2006, DVD-V, Smplr, Herald Sun, ,
Arena Rock
Various
Top 40 Music: Jukebox Hits 06-04
2006, CD, Comp, SBA Music,
Various
Vice CD/DVD #7 Presented by Virgin Mobile
2006, CD, Comp, Smplr + DVD, Comp, Smplr, Vice CD/DVD, ,
Electro House/Alternative Rock/Indie Rock
Various
Big Day Out 06
2005, CD, Comp, Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Australia) Pty Limited
Bonez*
Bonez Presents The Mamma's Kitchen Mix
2005, 2xCD, Ltd, Mixed, Obese Records
DJ-Staen-1*, DJ Kansel*, DJ Bets*
Mixtape Series Volume One
2005, CDr, Mixed, Mixtape, Not On Label, ,
Cut-up/DJ
Nino Brown (5) & Samrai*
Blazin' 4 The Mixtape
2005, 2xCD, Comp, Mixed, Mixtape, Universal, ,
Conscious/Gangsta/Electro/Bass Music/Breaks/RnB/Swing
Various
Rage - The Chosen Ones Volume 2
2005, DVD, Comp, PAL, ABC Music, ,
Alternative Rock/New Wave/Dance-pop
Various
Triple J Home And Hosed (Freshly Plucked)
2004, 2xCD, Comp, Triple J, ABC Music, Universal Music Australia, ,
Techno/Hip Hop/Indie Rock
Various
Homebake 04: 10th Anniversary Edition
2004, 2xCD, Comp, EMI,
Various
Triple J's Hottest 100 Volume 11
2004, 2x CD,
Alternative Rock/Pop Rock/Hip Hop/Indie Rock
Various
Ang Music Presents: Spittin: Worldwide Volume 1
2003, CD, Comp, Angmusic
Various
Stealth 07
2003, CD, Comp, Promo, www.stealthmag.com
Various
2002 AD Analogue 2 Digital
2002, CD, Comp, Enh, Surgery Records
Suffa
Suffering City: Volume One
2002, CD, Comp, Not On Label,
Various
Culture Of Kings Volume 2 The Video
2002, VHS, Comp, PAL, Mad Matt Productions
Various
Culture Of Kings Volume 2
2002
Various
Obesecity
2002
Various
Stealth 03
2001, CD, Comp, Enh, Promo, www.stealthmag.com
Various
Depth Charge! A Compilation of South Australian Musicians
2001, CD, Comp, Three D Radio 93.7,
Various
The Four Element Effect
1999, CD, Comp, One Eight Three
Various
SonyATV Music Publishing Presents A Day In The Life
3xCD, Comp, Sony / ATV Music Publishing,