What makes Individuals by The Sunnyboys notable?

'Individuals' received critical acclaim upon release and helped define the sound of Australian alternative rock in the early '80s. The album's singles, particularly 'This Is Real,' garnered significant airplay and contributed to the band's rise in popularity, influencing future Australian indie acts. Released in 1982, 'Individuals' was The Sunnyboys' debut album, emerging as they solidified their presence in the burgeoning Australian rock scene. At this point, they were fresh off a series of successful live performances, aiming to capture their energetic sound in a studio setting.