Palladium (Australian band)
Palladium | |
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Origin | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
Genres | Indie rock |
Years active | 1997–2003 |
Labels | Warner Music Australasia |
Website | Website |
Past members |
Chris Chalk Andrew Morris Justin Sykes Brant Ward |
Palladium was an Australian band from Brisbane[1] that was active from 1997 to 2003. The band consisted of members Chris Chalk (drums), Andrew Morris (guitar and vocals), Justin Sykes (bass) and Brant Ward (guitar and vocals).[2]
Palladium released their bebut EP, Hoarsey, in 2001.[3] Their debut album, the obscurely named Sister Flute and the Sunday Best, was released later in the year.[2] They released another EP, Everybody Loves New Fashion, in early 2003[4] and the title track reached No. 92 on the ARIA Top 100 Singles chart.[5]
The band received significant national ariplay on Triple J with songs such as "Hoarsey" and "Good Girls".[2][6]
They played their last show in October 2003 after Ward had decided to part ways. Morris, Sykes and Chalk were already working together on a new project.[7] The band were recording a new album at the time.[8] In 2009 the material that the band was working on at the time of their break-up had remained unreleased.[9]
Discography
Albums/EPs
Date of Release | Title | Label | Catalog Number | |||
Albums | ||||||
September 2001 | Sister Flute and the Sunday Best | Warner Music Australasia[10][11] | B00005Q42G | |||
EPs | ||||||
January 2001 | Hoarsey | Warner Music Australasia[12] | ||||
January 2003 | Everybody Loves New Fashion[13] | Warner Music Australasia[14] | ||||
Singles
Year | Single | Album |
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2001 | "Good Girl" | Sister Flute and the Sunday Best |
2001 | "A Little Crazy" | Sister Flute and the Sunday Best |
2002 | "I'll Be Gone" | Dirty Deeds (Soundtrack) |
References
- ↑ Mengel, Noel (6 April 2001), "Horses for courses", Courier-Mail
- 1 2 3 Spann, Craig (14 September 2001), "Method in the madness.", Courier-Mail
- ↑ Gordes, Ben (27 April 2001), "Brisbane unleashes rock's next big thing.", Townsville Bulletin
- ↑ Spann, Craig (24 January 2003), "Back in fashion", Courier-Mail
- ↑ The ARIA Report! Issue 681
- ↑ "Palladium to release debut album.", South West News, 5 September 2001
- ↑ Mengel, Noel (16 October 2003), "FORGET Australian Idol. We know we have.", Courier-Mail
- ↑ Dullroy, Joel (13 February 2004), "O solo mio for former Palladium man", Courier-Mail
- ↑ "Palladium: biography". brispop.com - Brisbane's Original Music Directory. Retrieved 11 March 2009.
- ↑ "Sister Flute and the Sunday Best". brispop.com - Brisbane's Original Music Directory. Retrieved 11 March 2009.
- ↑ "CD reviews", Sunday Telegraph, 22 April 2001
- ↑ "Hoarsey". brispop.com - Brisbane's Original Music Directory. Retrieved 11 March 2009.
- ↑ Oliver, Lee. "PALLADIUM - Everbody Loves New Fashion review". redbackrock.com. Retrieved 2009-03-10.
- ↑ "Everybody Loves New Fashion". brispop.com - Brisbane's Original Music Directory. Retrieved 11 March 2009.
External links
- "Palladium". brispop.com. Retrieved 2009-03-10.
- "Palladium". musicaustralia.org. 2003-02-21. Retrieved 2009-03-10.