Eliza & the Delusionals | |
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Origin | Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia |
Years active | 2016 | –present
Labels | Cooking Vinyl Australia |
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Past members | Tex Martin |
Website | www |
Eliza & the Delusionals are an Australian indie rock music group, from Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. [1]
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]
On 21 March 2024, the band released the single "Make It Feel Like the Garden". On 21 May 2024, they released the single "Falling for You", along with the announcement of their second album Make It Feel Like the Garden, which was released on 19 July 2024. [3]
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
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AUS Vinyl [4] | ||
Now and Then |
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Make It Feel Like the Garden |
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Title | Details |
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The Time Spent on the Inside |
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The Deeper End | |
A State of Living in an Objective Reality |
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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. |
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2022 | Now and Then | Australian Album of the Year | Nominated | [7] |
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. [8]
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result (wins only) | Ref. |
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2020 | "Just Exist" | Rock Song of the Year | Won | [9] |
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. [10]
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
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2023 | Eliza & The Delusionals | Best New Artist | Nominated | [11] |
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