Amy Meredith were an Australian pop band who released a self-titled EP in 2008. In 2009, having already been dropped from their label Tsubi/Ksubi,Amy Meredith are trying again ... Amy Meredith signed a deal with Sony Music Australia,What's On - retrieved 31 May 2011 and released their debut single Pornstar. Much later, in March 2010, Amy Meredith released their second single, Lying, which peaked at No. 10, making it their only top 10 single. Their debut album, Restless was released on 2 July 2010 and reached No. 8 on the ARIA Albums Chart. The album was met with extremely negative reviews and shortly afterwards Sony terminated their deal with the band, so Amy Meredith turned to Vector Management for a distribution deal.
In 2013, with no label, Amy Meredith tried to release their second album, Maps following a crowd funding effort to raise the required money,Amy Meredith New Album on Pledge Music however the album was not a success and failed to produce any charted singles. Since its release the band have been inactive, and their Facebook page has displayed "new album out September" since 2013.
Discography
Studio albums
YearAlbum detailsPeak chartpositionsAUS2010Restless Released: 2 July 2010 Label: Sony Music Australia Formats: CD, digital download82013Maps Released: 2013 Formats: Digital download
Extended plays YearAlbum details2008Amy Meredith EP Released: 26 August 2008 Label: Scorpio Format: CD, digital download
Singles YearSongChart positionsAUSCertificationsAlbum2009"Pornstar" 65 Restless2010"Lying" 10 AUS: Platinum"Young at Heart"58"Faded White Dress"—2011"Pick Up Your Tricks"—Maps2012"Fun"—
Music videos YearTitleDirector2009"Pornstar"—2010"Lying"Mark Alston"Young at Heart""Faded White Dress"Amy Meredith - Faded White Dress video notes - Retrieved 17 December 2010Mikey Hamer2011"Pick Up Your Tricks"Amy Meredith - Pick Up Your Tricks video notes - Retrieved 18 February 20122013"Wake Me Up"Alyson Rothwell
Award nominations Year Type Award Result Lost To2010 Nickelodeon Australian Kids' Choice Awards 2010 Fresh Aussie MusosKnox, David (16 August 2010). Kids’ Choice Awards: 2010 Nominees. tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 16 August 2010 Cody Simpson ARIA Music Awards Breakthrough Artist (Restless)2010 ARIA Nominations Announced Take40 Australia (mcm entertainment). Retrieved 2010-09-29. Washington Channel V Australia Oz Artist Award 2010 (Restless)V Music Oz Artist 2010 Channel V. Retrieved 2011-02-01. Short Stack 2011 APRA Rock Work of the Year (Lying)APRA Nominations Announced Faster Louder - Retrieved 1 June 2011 Jet
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