West Thebarton | |
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| Background information | |
| Origin | Adelaide, Australia |
| Genres | Pub rock, Garage punk |
| Years active | 2013–present |
| Labels | Domestic La La |
| Members | Josh Healey Tom Gordon Caitlin Thomas Nick Horvat Ray Dalfsen Brian Bolado |
| Past members | Josh Battersby Hugh Black Will Spooner-Adey Alex Christophel |
| Website | www.westthebarton.com |
West Thebarton, previously known asWest Thebarton Brothel Party, is an Australian rock band fromAdelaide.
West Thebarton cut their teeth practising in a studio in West Thebarton Road, in the western Adelaide suburb ofThebarton, hence the name of the band.[1]
They released their debut albumDifferent Beings Being Different in 2018.[2]
In April 2023, they released "George Michael", the lead single from the upcoming EPVictory.[3]
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| AUS [4] | ||
| Different Beings Being Different |
| 45 |
| Mongrel Australia |
| TBA |
| Title | Album details |
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| Live at the Exeter |
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| Title | EP details |
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| West Thebarton Brothel Party |
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| Victory |
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| Title | Year | Album |
|---|---|---|
| "Red or White"[7] | 2016 | non album single |
| "Moving Out"[8] | 2017 | Different Beings Being Different |
| "Dolewave"[9] | non album single | |
| "Bible Camp"[10] | Different Beings Being Different | |
| "You've Got the Love" (Triple J Like a Version)[11] | 2018 | Like a Version |
| "Tops"[12] | 2019 | TBA |
| "George Michael"[3] | 2023 | Victory |
| "Desire"[5] | Mongrel Australia | |
| "Humble Heart"[13] | 2024 | |
| "Tapes"[14] |
The Australian Independent Record Awards (commonly known informally asAIR 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Different Beings Being Different | Best Independent Hard Rock, Heavy or Punk Album | Nominated | [15] |
TheARIA Music Awards are a set of annual ceremonies presented byAustralian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), which recognise excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of themusic of Australia. They commenced in 1987.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Different Beings Being Different | Best Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Album | Nominated | [16] |
TheNational Live Music Awards (NLMAs) commenced in 2016 to recognize contributions to the live music industry in Australia.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | West Thebarton | Live Act of the Year | Nominated | [17][18] |
| International Live Achievement (Band) | Nominated | |||
| South Australian Live Act of the Year | Won | |||
| 2020 | themselves | South Australian Live Act of the Year | Nominated | [19] |
| 2023 | Themselves | Best Live Act in SA | Nominated | [20] |
TheSouth Australian Music Awards (SAM Awards) exist to recognise, promote and celebrate excellence in the South Australian contemporary music industry and take place annually in Adelaide, South Australia every November.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | themselves | Best Group | Won | [21] |
| Different Beings Being Different | Best Release | Won | ||
| "Bible Camp" | Best Song | Won | ||
| themselves | People's Choice Rock Award | Won |