Glades (band)
Glades are an Australian electronica, indie pop band composed of vocalist/guitarist Karina Savage and multi-instrumentalist producers Cameron Robertson and Joseph Wenceslao. The trio met at William Clarke College in Kellyville, New South Wales and formed Glades in 2015.[1][2] The band's name comes from a ski run band member Robertson saw on during a holiday in the snow.[3]
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Origin | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Genres | Electronic, indie pop |
Years active | 2015 | –present
Labels | EMI Australia (2016–)
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Website | https://gladesmusic.net |
Members | Karina Savage Cam Robertson Joey Wenceslao |
In 2015, the band uploaded a cover of fellow Australian Troye Sivan's "Fools" on SoundCloud and received an early endorsement from Sivan himself.[4]
The band signed to EMI Australia in 2016 and in October, following the success of their breakthrough single "Drive," which has since accumulated 40 million streams, released their debut extended play, This is What It's Like.
In November 2018, following the success of their biggest hit, "Do Right", which has since accumulated 60 million streams, the band released their debut studio album, To Love You.[5]
In 2018, Glades embarked on their To Love You Tour, which began in Melbourne on the 24th of November and concluded in Brisbane on the 7th of December.[6]
Band members
- Karina Wykes - vocals, guitar
- Cam Robertson - multi-instrumentalists and producers
- Joey Wenceslao - multi-instrumentalists and producers[7]
Discography
Studio albums
Title | Album details |
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To Love You |
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Planetarium |
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Extended plays
Title | Details |
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This Is What It's Like |
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Singles
As lead artist
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||
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AUS [10] | |||||||
"Falling Away"[11] | 2015 | — | Non-album single | ||||
"Her (Loving You)"[12] | — | This Is What It's Like[upper-alpha 1] | |||||
"Drive"[14] | 2016 | — | |||||
"Speechless"[15] | — | ||||||
"Dangerous"[16] | 2017 | — | Non-album singles | ||||
"Keep It from You"[17] | — | ||||||
"Do Right" | 51 |
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To Love You | ||||
"Not About You"[19] | 2018 | — | |||||
"Eyes Wide Shut"[20] | — | ||||||
"Nervous Energy"[21] | — | ||||||
"Vertigo"[22] | 2020 | — | Planetarium | ||||
"Blonde"[23] | — | ||||||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
As featured artist
Title | Year | Album |
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"Love You Better" (Feki featuring Glades)[24] |
2017 | Non-album single |
Notes
- "Drive" is also included on To Love You.[13]
References
- "Dangerous – Single by Glades on Apple Music". Apple Music AU. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- "Sydney electronic band Glades are on the drive of their life". Sydney Morning Herald. 1 December 2016. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- "Get to know Glades". auspOp. 19 September 2016. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- "Glades Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- "Glades announce debut album, tour". auspOp. 4 October 2018. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
- Bentley, Brandon (16 October 2018). "Glades 'To Love You' national tour is coming to love you". Speaker TV. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
- "Glades on Triple J Unearthed". Triple J Unearthed. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- Rowley, Glenn (29 April 2020). "Aussie pop band Glades gets 'Vertigo' on new single: Exclusive". Billboard. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
- Kent, Matthew (15 November 2016). "Track By Track: Glades on their This Is What It's Like EP". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
- Peak chart positions in Australia:
- For "Do Right": "ARIA Chart Watch #464". auspOp. 17 March 2018. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- "Falling Away – Single by Glades on Apple Music". Apple Music AU. 26 August 2015. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- Kelly, Nic. "Glades' new single 'Her (Loving You)' is a perfect pop song". Project U. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
- "To Love You by Glades on Apple Music". Apple Music AU. 2 November 2018. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
- Kelly, Nic. "Glades have locked in eternal amazingness with 'Drive'". Project U. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
- Kelly, Nic. "Glades' new single 'Speechless' has left me both shook and speechless". Project U. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
- "Dangerous – Single by Glades on Apple Music". Apple Music AU. 2017. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- "Keep it From You – Single by Glades on Apple Music". Apple Music AU. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2018 Singles". ARIA. 31 July 2018. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
- "Not About You – Single by Glades on Apple Music". Apple Music AU. 25 May 2018. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
- "Eyes Wide Shut – Single by Glades on Apple Music". Apple Music AU. 7 September 2018. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
- Carnell, Kate (20 October 2018). "Glades pack the heat full their debut album on 'Nervous Energy'". AAA Backstage. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
- Langford, Jackson (29 April 2020). "Glades return with brand new single 'Vertigo'". Music Feeds. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
- Bruce, Jasper (10 July 2020). "Glades share 'Blonde', the second single from forthcoming album". NME. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
- "Love You Better (feat. Glades) – Single by Feki on Apple Music". Apple Music AU. 27 October 2017. Retrieved 3 April 2018.