The Meeting Tree

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The Meeting Tree
Origin Australia
Genreselectronic
Years active2015–2016
LabelsSony
MembersJoyride
Raph Lauren

The Meeting Tree is a former Australian electronic music duo made up of Joyride (born Rowan Dix) and Raph Lauren. [1] Their EP R U A Cop was nominated for a 2015 ARIA Award for Best Urban Album. [2]

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After releasing their final EP in 2016, the duo created The Meeting Tree Podcast. In 2021, the duo announced a premium subscription to their podcast as well as an apparel collection featuring limited-release items. [3] [4]

Band members

Discography

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References

  1. Cribb, Daniel (18 July 2016), "The Meeting Tree Leave Fans With Cliffhanger Split", The Music
  2. "ARIA Awards 2015: Courtney Barnett, Vance Joy dominate nominations", The Sydney Morning Herald, 7 October 2015
  3. "Instagram | The Meeting Tree". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  4. "Limited Edition Apparel Shop". The Meeting Tree. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  5. d'Apice, James (8 May 2015), "Album Reviews", The Music
  6. ARIA Report, issue 1315
  7. d'Apice, James (28 July 2016), "Album Reviews", The Music