Clunk (EP)
Clunk is the five-track, second extended play by Australian alternative rock group Frente!. It was released in March 1992 via the White Records imprint of Mushroom Records with Daniel Denholm producing. It peaked at No. 3 on the ARIA Singles Chart.[1] Its lead track, "Ordinary Angels", won Breakthrough Artist - Single at ARIA Music Awards of 1993.[2] That track also appeared on their debut album, Marvin the Album, in November and was released as a single in Europe and North America in 1993.
| Clunk | ||||
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| EP by | ||||
| Released | 16 March 1992 | |||
| Recorded | 1991–92 | |||
| Studio | Platinum, Melbourne | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock | |||
| Length | 10:51 | |||
| Label | White/Mushroom | |||
| Producer | Daniel Denholm | |||
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Track listing
All tracks are written by Simon Austin,[3] unless otherwise noted.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Ordinary Angels" (Austin, Angie Hart) | 2:37 |
| 2. | "Book Song" | 2:39 |
| 3. | "Seamless" (Mark Picton) | 2:59 |
| 4. | "Paper, Bullets and Walls" | 2:02 |
| 5. | "Nadi" (Hart) | 0:34 |
Catalogue number White D11125 (Warner) [au] / EAN 9399601112528
Personnel
- Frente!
- Simon Austin – lead guitar, vocals
- Angie Hart – lead vocals, cover art concept
- Tim O'Connor – bass guitar
- Mark Picton – drums, recorder
- Production work
- Producer – Daniel Denholm, recorded at Platinum Studios, Melbourne
- Engineer – Rob Rowlands
- Art work
- Art design – Louise Beach
- Photography – [band shot]: Sam Karanikos, [front cover pattern shot]: Louise Beach
Charts
Weekly charts
| Chart (1992) | Peak position | |
|---|---|---|
| scope="row" | Australia (ARIA)[4] | 3 |
| scope="row" | New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[5] | 30 |
Year-end charts
| Chart (1992) | Position |
|---|---|
| ARIA Singles Chart[6] | 20 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[7] | Gold | 35,000^ |
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^shipments figures based on certification alone | ||
References
- Hung, Steffen. "Frente! – Clunk (EP)". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
- "Winners by Year 1993". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Archived from the original on 14 December 2007. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
- "'Ordinary Angels' at APRA search engine". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA). Retrieved 31 August 2018. Note: For additional work user may have to select 'Search again' and then 'Enter a title:' &/or 'Performer:'
- "Australian-charts.com – Frente! – Clunk". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
- "Charts.nz – Frente! – Clunkaccessdate=12 April 2016". Top 40 Singles.
- "ARIA Charts - End Of Year Charts - Top 50 Singles 1992". Australian Recording Industry Association. Archived from the original on 28 July 2010. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
- Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia’s Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 109.
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