Jonathan Boulet Explained

Jonathan Boulet
Landscape:	yes
Origin:	Northwest Sydney, Australia^[1]
Genre:	Alternative rock, indie rock, punk rock, noise rock
Instrument:	Drums, bass, guitar, vocals, keyboards, sampler, percussion
Years Active:	2006–present
Label:	Modular Recordings, Grupo
Associated Acts:	Parades Party Dozen ARSE

Jonathan Boulet is an Australian musician from Sydney. Best known for his work as a solo artist, he wrote, recorded, produced and played almost every instrument in his small garage studio for his debut self-titled album.^[2] He played at the Splendour in the Grass music festival in July 2010.^[3] He has also toured and performed with acts such as Kate Nash, The Middle East, Tame Impala and Mumford and Sons. In December 2009, Boulet's self-titled debut album was the feature album on triple j.^[4]

Boulet studied at Gilroy College where he played in a metalcore band named City Escape Fire. He was also a member of Sydney indie rock band Parades, in which he played drums and contributed vocals, as well as experimental rock band, Top People, for which he recorded all instruments, except vocals and clarinet.^[5]

Discography

Jonathan Boulet

• Jonathan Boulet – Modular Recordings (4 December 2009)^[6]
• We Keep the Beat, Found the Sound, See the Need, Start the Heart – Modular Recordings (8 June 2012)^[7]
• Gubba (2014)

Parades

• foreign tapes (2010)

Party Dozen

• The Living Man (2017)
• Pray for Party Dozen (2020)

ARSE

• Primitive Species (2017)

• NIL (2020)

Usage in media

Boulet's songs have appeared in EA Sports games: "Ones Who Fly Twos Who Die" was used in 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa and "You're a Animal" in FIFA 13 and Real Racing 3 on a Instrumental Version.

Additionally, Boulet's song "A Community Service Announcement" has been used in various ads to promote the city of Adelaide.^{[8] [9]}

External links

• Official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Bookings & Contact | Jonathan Boulet . 5 August 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100802052423/http://jonathanboulet.com/contact/ . 2 August 2010 .
2. Jonathon Boulet Last.FM Profile http://www.last.fm/music/Jonathan+Boulet
3. Splendour in the Grass 2010 – Performing artist Web site: Splendour in the Grass 2010 - Performing Artist . 5 August 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100615153254/http://www.splendourinthegrass.com/artist/items/jonathan-boulet.html . 15 June 2010 .
4. Web site: Triple J. .
5. Web site: Top People – Third World Girls (Digital). Telford. Luke. 4 September 2012. Crawlspace: A Music Website From Australia. en. 7 January 2020.
6. Web site: Jonathan Boulet : Soundtrack : Jonathan Boulet . 27 May 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121120051448/http://www.jonathanbouletstore.com/music/detail.aspx?pid=60556 . 20 November 2012 .
7. Web site: News | Announcing Jonathan Boulet's New Album | Modular People . 27 May 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120509210453/http://www.modularpeople.com/news/announcing-jonathan-boulets-new-album/15255.html . 9 May 2012 .
8. Web site: 2021-06-10 . Sync Watch: South Australia calls on Aussie artist Jonathan Boulet for big tourism push . 2023-04-14 . The Music Network.
9. Web site: 2021-05-31 . SATC launches new 'For Those Who Want A Little More' tourism campaign via TBWAAdelaide . 2023-04-14 . Campaign Brief . en-AU.