Eliza & The Delusionals

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Eliza & The Delusionals
OriginGold Coast, Queensland, Australia
Years active2016 (2016)–present
Labels
MembersEliza Klatt
Kurt Skuse
Ruby Lee
Past membersTex Martin
Websitewww.elizaandthedelusionals.com

Eliza & The Delusionals are an Australian indie rock music group, from Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.[1]

Career[edit]

In 2016, Eliza Klatt launched Eliza & the Delusionals. Over the next few years, she worked with producer Konstantin Kersting on a handful of singles, resulting in the band's extended play (EP) The Deeper End, released independently in 2017 which attracted attention on triple j and community radio around the country.[2]

In 2019, the group's overseas profile increased with the release of the single "Just Exist", their first release through Cooking Vinyl Australia.[2] The group released the EP A State of Living in an Objective Reality in March 2020.

In February 2022, Eliza & The Delusionals released "Give You Everything", the lead single from the band's debut album, Now and Then.[2]

Discography[edit]

Studio albums[edit]

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions shown
Title Album details Peak chart positions
AUS
vinyl

[3]
Now and Then 15

Extended plays[edit]

List of EPs, with selected details
Title Details
The Time Spent on the Inside
  • Released: 15 January 2016
  • Format: CD, digital download
  • Label: Eliza & The Delusionals
The Deeper End
  • Released: 26 October 2017[2][4]
  • Format: Digital download
  • Label: Eliza & The Delusionals
A State of Living in an Objective Reality
  • Released: 20 March 2020[5]
  • Format: Digital download
  • Label: Eliza & The Delusionals, Cooking Vinyl Australia

Awards and nominations[edit]

J Awards[edit]

The J Awards are an annual series of Australian music awards that were established by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's youth-focused radio station Triple J. They commenced in 2005.

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
2022 Now and Then Australian Album of the Year Nominated [6]

Queensland Music Awards[edit]

The Queensland Music Awards (previously known as Q Song Awards) are annual awards celebrating Queensland, Australia's brightest emerging artists and established legends. They commenced in 2006.[7]

Year Nominee / work Award Result (wins only) Ref.
2020 "Just Exist" Rock Song of the Year Won [8]

Rolling Stone Australia Awards[edit]

The Rolling Stone Australia Awards are awarded annually in January or February by the Australian edition of Rolling Stone magazine for outstanding contributions to popular culture in the previous year.[9]

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
2023 Eliza & The Delusionals Best New Artist Nominated [10]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Eliza & The Delusionals". Bandcamp. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
  2. ^ a b c d "Eliza & The Delusionals Commit to Growth On Debut Album 'Now and Then'". Rolling Stone Australia. 22 February 2022. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
  3. ^ "ARIA VINYL ALBUMS CHART" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. 30 May 2022. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
  4. ^ "The Deeper End - EP". Apple Music. October 2017. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
  5. ^ "A State of Living in an Objective Reality - EP". Apple Music. 20 March 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
  6. ^ "Here's all the J Awards 2022 nominees!". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 1 November 2022. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
  7. ^ "About the Queensland Music Awards". Queensland Music Awards. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
  8. ^ "Past Winners 2020". Queensland Music Awards. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
  9. ^ Barnes, Amelia (5 December 2011). "Rolling Stone Magazine Australia announces 3rd annual awards event". The AU Review. Archived from the original on 8 August 2016. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
  10. ^ "Amy Shark, The Wiggles & Kylie Minogue Among 2023 Shure Rolling Stone Australia Awards Nominees". Rolling Stone Australia. 1 February 2023. Retrieved 5 February 2023.