Boo Seeka

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Boo Seeka
OriginSydney, New South Wales, Australia
GenresElectropop
Years active2015 (2015)–present
Labels
MembersBen Gumbleton
Past membersSam Croft
Michael May
Websitewww.booseeka.com

Boo Seeka is the solo project[1] of Australian electropop singer-songwriter, Ben "Boo" Gumbleton.[2] Boo Seeka have released three studio albums.

History

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2015-2018: Beginnings and Never Too Soon

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Boo Seeka's debut single "Kingdom Leader" was released in January 2015.[3]

In 2015, Boo Seeka covered MØ's "Pilgrim", which was included on Like a Version compilation. Boo Seeka was nominated for Unearthed Artist of the Year at the J Awards in 2015. In January 2016, their single "Deception Bay" was ranked at number 50 on the Triple J Hottest 100, 2015.

The band list Massive Attack, Mayer Hawthorne and Cody Chesnutt as influences.[4]

On 4 August 2017, Boo Seeka released their debut album, Never Too Soon, which peaked at number 8 on the ARIA Charts.

2020-present: Between the Head & the Heart

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In May 2020, upon the release of "Take a Look", Gumbleton confirmed an upcoming second album.[5]

On 22 June 2021, Gumbleton said that he and May had parted ways due to "fundamental differences" and Boo Seeka would now be a solo project.[1]

Boo Seeka's second album, Between the Head & the Heart was released on 30 June 2022.

In October 2023, Boo Seeka announced the forthcoming release of their third studio album Midnight Highlight.[6] In the following months Boo Seeka supported Boy & Bear on their tour of Europe.

Members

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Current

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  • Ben Gumbleton (2015–present)[1]

Previous

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  • Sam Croft (2015-2018)[1]
  • Michael May (2019-2021)[1]

Discography

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Studio albums

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Title Album details Peak chart positions
AUS
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Never Too Soon 8
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Between the Head & the Heart
  • Released: 20 June 2022[9]
  • Label: Disrupt Music Group
  • Formats: LP, digital download, streaming
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Midnight Highlight
  • Expected: 19 January 2024[6]
  • Label: Sony Music Australia
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
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Singles

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As lead artist

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List of singles, with year released, selected certifications, and album name shown
Title Year Certifications Album
"Kingdom Leader"[3] 2015 Non-album singles
"Deception Bay"[10]
"Fool"[11]
"Oh My"[12] 2016 Never Too Soon
"Does This Last"[13] 2017
"Turn Up Your Light"[15]
"Rush"[16] 2019 Non-album singles
"Millennium Drive"[17]
"Midnight Run"[18]
"Take a Look"[19] 2020
"Days Get Better"[9]
"Never Enough"[20]
"Don't Waste Your Love"
(with Golding)[21] 		2021
"Tripwire"[22]
"Dream"[23] Between the Head & the Heart
"Finish What You Started"[24] 2022
"Next to Me"[25]
"Real"[26]
"Stories"[27] Midnight Highlight
"Are You All In?"[28] 2023
"The Birdie That Never Was"
"Grapefruit"[29][30]
"Come with Me"[6]
"From the Beginning"[31]
"Let it Go"[32] 2024
"Want You" (with Boy & Bear)[33] TBA
"Science" (with Boy & Bear)[34]
"Champagne"[35]
"High Up" (with Boy & Bear)[36] 2025
"White Walls" (with Mickey Kojak)
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List of singles as featured artist, with year released and album shown
Title Year Album
"Ruler"
(L D R U featuring Boo Seeka)[37] 		2019 Non-album single
"Colourblind"
(Gurpaal featuring Boo Seeka)[38] 		2022 Non-album single
"Lost in Time"
(Daily J featuring Boo Seeka)[39] 		2023 Non-album single
"Better Be Ready"
(XD Project featuring Boo Seeka)[40] 		2023 TBA
"Be Here Tonight"
(Luke Million featuring Boo Seeka) 		2024 TBA
"You Again"
(Moss featuring Boo Seeka)[41] 		2025 TBA

Other appearances

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List of other appearances year released and album shown
Title Year Album
"Free"
(Hayden James featuring Boo Seeka) 		2022 Lifted

Awards and nominations

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J Award

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The J Awards are an annual series of Australian music awards that were established by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's youth-focused radio station Triple J. They commenced in 2005.

Year Nominee / work Award Result
J Awards of 2015[42] themselves Unearthed Artist of the Year Nominated

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