Crooked Colours

Crooked Colours are an alternative dance group from Perth, Australia, that consists of Phil Slabber, Leon Debaughn and Liam Merrett-Park.[2] Their album "Langata" peaked at number 1 on the Australian Dance Album ARIA Charts.[3] The band started off as house party DJs, later developing into a three piece electronic live band.[4]

Crooked Colours
OriginPerth, Western Australia, Australia
Genres
  • Indie dance
  • electronic dance
  • house
Years active2013–present
LabelsSweat It Out[1]

Touring

Crooked Colours have performed at many festivals and events including: Groovin The Moo, Spilt Milk, Beyond The Valley, Bonnaroo, and Splendour In The Grass.[5][6]

Discography

Studio albums
List of studio albums, with release date, label, and selected chart positions shown
Title Details Peak chart positions
AUS
[7]
Vera 68
Langata
  • Released: 17 May 2019[9]
  • Label: Sweat It Out
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download, streaming
 52
Untitled third studio album
  • Expected: 2021[10]
  • Label: Sweat It Out
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
 To be released

Extended plays
List of EPs, with release date and label shown
Title Details
In Your Bones
  • Released: 9 May 2014[11]
  • Label: Sweat It Out
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
Come Down (Remixes)
  • Released: 18 April 2014[12]
  • Label: Sweat It Out
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming

Singles
List of singles, with year released and album name shown
Title Year Album
"Moontan Nocturnal"[13] 2013 Non-album single
"Come Down" 2014 In Your Bones
"In Your Bones"[14]
"Capricious"[15] Non-album singles
"Another Way"[16] 2015
"Step"
"Flow" 2017 Vera
"I Hope You Get It"
(featuring Ivan Ooze)
"I'll Be There" 2018 Langata
"Do It Like You"
"Hold On" 2019
"Never Dance Alone"
(featuring Ladyhawke)
"Love Language"[17] 2020 TBA[18]
"Falling"[10]

Awards and nominations

AIR Awards

The Australian Independent Record Awards (known informally as the AIR Awards) are an annual series of awards which recognise, promote and celebrate the success of Australia's independent music sector. In 2018, Crooked Colours were nominated for one award,[19] which they did not win.[20]

Year Nominee / work Award Result
2018 Vera Best Independent Dance/Electronic Album Nominated

References
  1. "Artists". Sweat It Out. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
  2. Langford, Jackson (11 February 2019). "Crooked Colours Announce 2019 Nationwide Tour". www.musicfeeds.com.au. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
  3. "Aria Charts" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 12 June 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
  4. Keith, James (11 February 2019). "Crooked Colours Flow". Complex. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
  5. Innes, Matt (21 September 2017). "Crooked Colours Venture Into The Cosmos". scenestr.com.au. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
  6. "Artists Crooked Colours". Falcona. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
  7. Peak chart positions in Australia:
  8. "Crooked Colours release debut album 'Vera'". BroadwayWorld. 23 June 2017. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  9. "Crooked Colours confirm album, more tour dates". auspOp. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  10. Brereton, Greta (14 November 2020). "Crooked Colours announce forthcoming LP with new single 'Falling'". NME Australia. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
  11. "In Your Bones EP – Single by Crooked Colours on Apple Music". Apple Music AU. 9 May 2014. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  12. "Come Down – EP by Crooked Colours on Apple Music". Apple Music AU. 18 April 2014. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  13. "Crooked Colours – Triple J Unearthed". Triple J Unearthed. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
  14. "Crooked Colours – In Your Bones". Pilerats. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  15. "Capricious – Single by Crooked Colours on Apple Music". Apple Music AU. 3 October 2014. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  16. "Another Way – Single by Crooked Colours on Apple Music". Apple Music AU. 6 March 2014. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  17. "Crooked Colours unveil 'Love Language'". Around the Sound. 28 August 2020. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
  18. Ju, Shirley (17 September 2020). "Crooked Colours – "Love Language'". Flaunt. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  19. "2018 AIR Awards Nominees". Australian Independent Record Labels Association. 17 April 2018. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
  20. "Awards History: 2018 – Queens Theatre, Adelaide". Australian Independent Record Labels Association. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
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