Dear Seattle Explained
Dear Seattle |
Origin: | Sydney, Australia |
Years Active: | 2013–present |
Label: | Domestic La La[1] |
Current Members: | - Brae Fisher
- Jeremy Baker
- Lachlan Simpson
- Lewis Armstrong
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Past Members: | - Josh Williams
- Samuel Bauermeister
- Josh McKay
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Dear Seattle are an Australian indie rock band from the Northern Beaches of Sydney, New South Wales. The band consists of four members: Brae Fisher, Jeremy Baker, Lachlan Simpson and Lewis Armstrong. They have released two studio albums and two EPs to date.[2]
The band have performed at many Australian festivals including; Groovin the Moo, Unify Gathering, Festival of the Sun, and Party in the Paddock.[3] [4]
History
Dear Seattle's formed in Sydney in 2013 and band began posting songs on Triple J's Unearthed, which gained them rotation across the Triple J network.[5] In February 2019, the band released their debut studio album Don't Let Go, which was produced by James Tidswell (Violent Soho).[5]
In 2019, Dear Seattle covered Missy Higgins "The Special Two" for Triple J's Like a Version.[6]
Members
Current members
- Brae Fisher – lead vocals (2015–present), rhythm guitar (2013–present), backing vocals (2013–2015)
- Lachlan Simpson – lead guitar, backing vocals (2013–present)
- Jeremy Baker – bass, backing vocals (2014–present)
- Lewis Armstrong – drums (2024–present)
Former members
- Josh Williams – bass (2013–2014)
- Samuel Bauermeister – lead vocals (2013–2015)
- Josh McKay – drums (2013–2023)
- Nick Crameri – drums (2024; touring)
Discography
Albums
EPs
Singles
Awards
AIR Awards
The Australian Independent Record Awards (commonly known informally as AIR Awards) is an annual awards night to recognise, promote and celebrate the success of Australia's Independent Music sector.|-| 2020[27] [28] | Don't Let Go| Best Independent Punk Album or EP| |-
Notes and References
- Web site: Dear Seattle.
- Web site: Dear Seattle Australian Tour. Gray. Geordie. tonedeaf.thebrag.com. 20 February 2019 . 28 August 2019.
- Web site: Dear Seattle Don't Let Go Australian Album Tour Second Show.
- Web site: Interview Dear Seattle On Linking Up With Domestic La La and A Huge 2017 Capped Off With Festival Of The Sun. theaureview.com. 19 December 2017.
- Web site: Dear Seattle Don't Let Go CD. JB HiFi. 30 August 2020.
- Web site: Dear Seattle Like A Version Missy Higgins. Newstead. Al. abc.net.au. 28 June 2019 . 28 August 2019.
- Web site: Discography Dear Seattle. australian-charts.com. 9 September 2022.
- Web site: Alt Rock Outfit Dear Seattle From Sydney Release Debut Album Don't Let Go. heavymag.com.au. 13 February 2019. 28 August 2019.
- Web site: Dear Seattle Don't Let Go Feature. Pilerats.com. 28 August 2019.
- Web site: Homegrown Dear Seattle Song Review. Crowley. James. atwoodmagazine.com. 4 March 2019 . 28 August 2019.
- Web site: Kingsmill Dear Seattle IV. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 27 February 2019.
- Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 12 September 2022. 9 September 2022.
- Web site: Words Are Often Useless, by Dear Seattle. Dear Seattle. 13 April 2020.
- Web site: Dear Seattle (EP). Apple Music. 14 July 2017. 30 August 2020.
- Web site: Our Agreement, by Dear Seattle. Dear Seattle. October 2013. 13 April 2020.
- Web site: Momentarily, by Dear Seattle. Dear Seattle. May 2015. 13 April 2020.
- Web site: The Meadows, by Dear Seattle. Dear Seattle. December 2016. 13 April 2020.
- Web site: Afterthought, by Dear Seattle. Dear Seattle. May 2017. 13 April 2020.
- Web site: First Spin Dear Seattle Maybe. ABC. August 2018. 30 August 2020.
- Web site: Dear Seattle - Daytime TV [Official Music Video]]. YouTube. 15 January 2019. 30 August 2020.
- Web site: Try, by Dear Seattle. Dear Seattle. February 2019. 13 April 2020.
- Web site: The Special Two (Triple J Like a Version). Apple Music. 5 July 2019. 30 August 2020.
- Web site: In My Head - single on Apple Music. Apple Music. 8 June 2021. 26 November 2021.
- Web site: Way Out - single on Apple Music. Apple Music. 26 November 2021. 26 November 2021.
- Web site: Dear Seattle: Nothing's Stopping Me Now . Bandcamp.
- Web site: idc – Single . Apple Music.
- Web site: 2020 AIR Awards Nominees. scenestr. 7 July 2020. 8 August 2020.
- Web site: That's a wrap: 2020 AIR Awards winners and celebrations. the industry observer. 1 October 2020 . 1 October 2020.