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Oblivia (band)

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Oblivia
OriginSydney, Australia
GenresPop / Rock
Years active1999–2002
LabelsRCA/BMG
Past membersTony Jukic (credited as "The Juke")
Pete Banner
Gordon Burke (credited as "Josh Orange")
Johnny Sans,
Owen Thomson
Adam Church[1]

Oblivia were an Australian band formed by Tony 'Juke' Jukic and Pete Banner. They were discovered by Harry Vanda who signed them to a publishing contract.[2] They released one album, The Careless Ones, produced by Steve James.[3] Their debut single "My Friend" peaked within the Australian top 40.[4]

At the ARIA Music Awards of 2000, "My Friend" earned James an ARIA Award for Producer of the Year and ARIA Award for Engineer of the Year.[5]

Discography

Albums

List of studio albums, with selected details
Title Album details
The Careless Ones
  • Released: 2 July 2001
  • Label: Sony BMG (74321787982)
  • Format: CD

Singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
AUS
[6]
"My Friend" 2000 32 The Careless Ones
"Mindbomb" 72
"Collapse On Me" 2001 86
"Stupid" / "Apparition" -

References

  1. ^ Illawarra Mercury, 23 August 2001, "Headed For Anything But" by Denise Everton
  2. ^ Howl Space Oblivia - The Careless Ones
  3. ^ Undercover The Undercover Review[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ TE Archive Oblivia All in the Mind
  5. ^ Newcastle Herald, 25 October 2000, "Just Don't Call Them Babies"
  6. ^ Kent, David (2006). Australian Chart Book (1993–2005). Turramurra, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book, 2006. ISBN 0-646-45889-2.

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