Jump to content

Mildlife

Add links
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Mildlife
Mildlife performing in Melbourne (Feb 2022)
Background information
OriginMelbourne, Australia
GenresPsychedelic jazz
Years active2010 (2010)–present
LabelsInertia, Heavenly
MembersTomas Shanahan, Kevin McDowell, Jim Rindfleish, Adam Halliwell
Past membersJames Donald, Dale Bordin, Maria Moles
Websitehttps://www.mildlife.com.au/

Mildlife are a Melbourne-based, Australian psychedelic jazz fusion group formed in 2010.[1][2] The group have released three studio albums.

The group released their third studio album, Chorus in March 2024.[3]

Discography

[edit]

Albums

[edit]
List of studio albums with Australian chart positions
Title Details Peak chart positions
AUS
[4]
Phase —
Automatic
  • Released: 18 September 2020[6]
  • Label: Mildlife, Inertia, Heavenly Recordings (IR5263CD)
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital, streaming
 8
Chorus
  • Released: 1 March 2024[3][7]
  • Label: Mildlife, PIAS, Heavenly (HVNLP222)
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital, streaming
 36

Live albums

[edit]
List of live albums with Australian chart positions
Title Details Peak chart positions
AUS
[4]
Live from South Channel Island
  • Released: 29 April 2022[8]
  • Label: Mildlife, Heavenly (HVNLP199)
  • Formats: CD, 2×LP, digital, streaming
 29
[9]

Extended plays

[edit]
List of EPs
Title Details
Mildlife Remixed EP
  • Released: 17 August 2018[10]
  • Label: Research (RREP01)
  • Formats: LP, digital, streaming
Phase II
  • Released: 14 September 2018[11]
  • Label: Research (RREP02)
  • Formats: LP, digital, streaming

Singles

[edit]
Year Title Album
2017 "The Magnificent Moon"[12] Phase
2019 "How Long Does it Take"[13]
2020 "Rare Air"[14] Automatic
"Vapour"[15]
"Automatic"[16]
2023 "Return to Centaurus"[17] Chorus
"Musica"[3]
2024 "Yourself"[18]

Awards and nominations

[edit]

AIR Awards

[edit]

The Australian Independent Record Awards (known colloquially as the AIR Awards) is an annual awards night to recognise, promote and celebrate the success of Australia's Independent Music sector.

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
2021 Automatic Best Independent Jazz Album or EP Nominated [19][20]
2023 Live from South Channel Island Nominated [21][22]

ARIA Music Awards

[edit]

The ARIA Music Awards is an annual ceremony presented by Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), which recognise excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of the music of Australia. They commenced in 1987.

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
2021 Automatic Best Jazz Album Won [23][24]
2022 Live from South Channel Island Won [25][26]
2024 Chorus Won [27]
Tony Buchen for Mildlife – Chorus Best Engineered Release Nominated
Tomas Shanahan for Mildlife – Chorus Best Cover Art Nominated

Music Victoria Awards

[edit]

The Music Victoria Awards, are an annual awards night celebrating Victorian music. The commenced in 2005.[28][29]

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
2018 Mildlife Breakthrough Act of 2018 Nominated [28][29]
Phase Best Soul, Funk, R'n'B and Gospel Album Nominated
Mildlife Best Electronic Act Won
2019 Mildlife Best Electronic Act Nominated [30]
2020 "Rare Air" Best Victorian Song Nominated [31][32]
2021 Mildlife Best Group Nominated [33][34]
Mildlife Best Live Act Nominated
2024 Mildlife Soul, Funk, RNB & Gospel Work Nominated [35]

National Live Music Awards

[edit]

The National Live Music Awards (NLMAs) commenced in 2016 to recognise contributions to the live music industry in Australia.

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
2023 Mildlife Best Jazz Act Nominated [36]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Facebook". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Mildlife | Music Interview". lip magazine. 14 May 2012. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  3. ^ a b c "Mildlife Announce New Album, Share Video for New Single 'Musica'". Music Feeds. 2 November 2023. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Mildlife on Australian Charts". australian-charts.com. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
  5. ^ "Phase by Mildlife on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
  6. ^ "Automatic by Mildlife on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
  7. ^ "Chorus, by Mildlife". Mildlife. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
  8. ^ "Mildlife Announce Live Album Live from South Channel Island". musicfeeds.com.au. 9 December 2021. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
  9. ^ "ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart". Australian Recording Industry Association. 9 May 2022. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
  10. ^ "Mildlife Remixed EP on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
  11. ^ "Phase II on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
  12. ^ "The Magnificent Moon by Mildlife on Apple Music". Apple Music. November 2017. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
  13. ^ "How Long Does it Take by Mildlife on Apple Music". Apple Music. April 2019. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
  14. ^ "Rare Air by Mildlife on Apple Music". Apple Music. May 2020. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
  15. ^ "Vapour by Mildlife on Apple Music". Apple Music. August 2020. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
  16. ^ "Automatic (Remixes) by Mildlife on Apple Music". Apple Music. November 2020. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
  17. ^ "Return To Centaurus by Mildlife on Apple Music", Apple Music, 12 September 2023, retrieved 12 September 2023
  18. ^ "Mildlife Unveil new Single "Yourself"". AAA Backstage. 29 January 2024. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
  19. ^ "Details confirmed for 2021 AIR Awards as nominees announced". The Music. 2 June 2021. Archived from the original on 2 June 2021. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
  20. ^ "2021 AIR Awards Winners". Scenstr.com.au. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  21. ^ "Nominees Announced for the Australian Independent Music Awards 2023". Music Feeds. 31 May 2023. Retrieved 31 May 2023.
  22. ^ "King Stingray and Genesis Owusu Win Big at 2023 AIR Awards". Music Feeds. 4 August 2023. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
  23. ^ Kelly, Vivienne (20 October 2021). "ARIA Awards nominees revealed: Amy Shark & Genesis Owusu lead the charge". The Music Network. Archived from the original on 20 October 2021. Retrieved 24 October 2021.
  24. ^ "Genesis Owusu, The Kid Laroi, Spacey Jane, RÜFÜS DU SOL big winners at the 2021 ARIA Awards in partnership with YouTube Music". Australian Recording Industry Association. 24 November 2021. Retrieved 24 November 2021.
  25. ^ Lars Brandle (12 October 2022). "Rüfüs Du Sol Leads 2022 ARIA Awards Nominees (Full List)". The Music Network. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
  26. ^ Newstead, Al (24 November 2022). "ARIA Awards 2022 Winners Wrap: Baker Boy Leads First Nations Sweep". Triple J (Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)). Retrieved 25 November 2022.
  27. ^ "ARIA Awards 2024 nominations — everything you need to know". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 26 September 2024. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  28. ^ a b "Previous Nominess". Music Victoria. Archived from the original on 19 September 2020. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
  29. ^ a b "Previous Winners". Music Victoria. Archived from the original on 31 July 2019. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
  30. ^ "Major changes for 2019 Music Victoria Awards". The Music Network. 5 August 2019. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
  31. ^ "Industry Awards Winners And Hall Of Fame Inductees Revealed + 2020 Music Victoria Awards Nominees Announced With Public Voting Now Open!". Music Victoria. 9 October 2020. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  32. ^ "Sampa The Great Walks Off With a Stack of Music Victoria Awards". noise11. 10 December 2020. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
  33. ^ "Music Victoria Awards Reveals Line-up And Nominees for 2021". Noise11. 11 November 2021. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  34. ^ "Music Victoria Awards 2021 Winners". scenestr.com.au. 9 December 2021. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
  35. ^ "G Flip, Hiatus Kaiyote, Ninajirachi Dominate Music Victoria Awards Nominations". The Music. 2 September 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  36. ^ "Nominees Announced For The 2023 National Live Music Awards". The Music. 5 September 2023. Retrieved 11 September 2023.


Stub icon

This article on an Australian band or other musical ensemble is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Stub icon

This article on a jazz ensemble is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mildlife&oldid=1259409752"