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Vallis Alps
OriginCanberra, Australia
Seattle, Washington, United States
Genres
Years active2015–present
Members
  • David Ansari
  • Parissa Tosif
Websitevallisalps.com

Vallis Alps are an electronic music duo based in Sydney, Australia, composed of producer David Ansari and vocalist Parissa Tosif, who are originally from Seattle and Canberra respectively.[1][2]

Career

2015-2016: Vallis Alps

In January 2015, They released the tracks "Young" and "Thru" on Triple J and their first Extended play, Vallis Alps. Following the success of their debut EP, Vallis Alps announced their first Australian tour dates in August 2015, including a performance at Splendour in the Grass in July.[3] The pair moved to Sydney in late 2015.[4] Their 2015 was capped off with a nomination for the J Award for Unearthed Artist of the Year in 2015. "Young" went on to place number 27 on the Triple J Hottest 100, 2015. In November 2016, the duo released a new track titled "Fading". The track placed at number 94 on the [[[Triple J Hottest 100, 2016]].[5]

2017-present: Fable

In March 2017, the duo released "East", the lead single from the duo's second EP, Fading.[6]

On 31 August 2017, the duo released a single, "Oceans", which tells the sacrifice women take and is also inspired upon the 19th century Iranian woman Tahirih who fought for women's rights in Iran.[7]

Discography

Extended Plays

Title Details
Vallis Alps
Fable
  • Released: 31 March 2017[9]
  • Label: Vallis Alps
  • Formats: Digital download

Singles

Year Title Certifications Album
2015 "Young"

ARIA: Gold[10]

Vallis Alps
"Thru"
2016 "Fading"[11] non-album single
2017 "East"[12] Fable
"Oceans"[13] TBA
"So Settled"[14]
"New Slang" (Like a Version)[15] Like a Version Volume Thirteen

References

  1. ^ Wass, Mike (18 February 2015). "New Find: Vallis Alps Make Their Mark With Drowsy Electro-Anthem "Young"". Idolator. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Vallis Alps announce debut Australian tour", Triple J, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 15 June 2015
  3. ^ "Vallis Alps announce debut Australian tour | Music News | triple j". www.abc.net.au. Retrieved 5 April 2017.
  4. ^ "Meet Vallis Alps: from start to Splendour". Triple J Unearthed. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 2015.
  5. ^ "1-100 | Hottest 100 2016 | triple j". www.abc.net.au. 11 November 2016. Retrieved 5 April 2017.
  6. ^ "Vallis Alps Share Dreamy Sophomore EP 'Fable'". Stoney Roads. Retrieved 5 April 2017.
  7. ^ "Sacrifice women make in fighting equality in their new single 'Oceans'". Steve Likoski. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
  8. ^ "Vallis Alps (EP)". Apple Music. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  9. ^ "Fable (EP)". Apple Music. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  10. ^ "ARIA Charts - Accreditations - 2019 Singles". ARIA. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
  11. ^ "Fading - single". Apple Music. 17 November 2016. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  12. ^ "East - single". Apple Music. 20 March 2017. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  13. ^ "Oceans - single". Apple Music. 1 September 2017. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  14. ^ "So Settled - single". Apple Music. 1 December 2017. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  15. ^ "New Slang - single". Apple Music. 15 December 2017. Retrieved 9 February 2020.