Aneiki was an Australian pop duo from Brisbane, Queensland, made up of Jennifer Waite and Grant Wallis.Girl Aneiki Interview – Aug 2001 The duo was originally called Halogen, but were forced to change their name after the Perth-based band Halogen established sole rights to the name's usage in Australia.
Aneiki worked with the songwriter Daniel JonesThe ARIA Report, Issue 593 and was signed to his label, Meridienmusik.ABC, Love is in the Air Episode 4: I should be so lucky, Savage Garden Their debut single, "Pleased to Meet You", reached number 26 on the ARIA Singles Chart, spending 18 weeks in the top 100The ARIA Report, Issue 611 and was number 13 on 2001's Australian Artist Singles chart.The ARIA Report, Issue 617, End Of Year 2001 "Pleased to Meet You" was the most played Australian song on Australian radio in 2002. Waite and Wallis were awarded APRA's Breakthrough Songwriter of the Year in 2002,APRA AMCOS an award they shared with Sia.
The follow-up singles "Superhero", "15 Minutes", and "Even Without You" reached numbers 48, 72 and 97.The ARIA Report, Issue 625The ARIA Report, Issue 631The ARIA Report, Issue 656 Their debut album Words in Place of Objects reached number 87 on the ARIA Albums Chart.The ARIA Report, Issue 657
Discography Albums + List of albums, with selected details and chart positions Title Album details Peak chart positions AUS Words in Place of Objects Released: September 2002National Library of Australia listing Words in place of objects Label: Meridienmusik (300676–2) Format: CD 87
Singles + List of singles, with selected chart positions Title Year Peak chart positions Album AUSNZ "Pleased to Meet You" 2001 2639 Words in Place of Objects "Superhero" 48 - "15 Minutes" 2002 72 - "Even Without You" 97 -
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