Split Seconds
Split Seconds is a five-piece indie pop band from Perth, Australia.
The band formed was formed in 2010 by Sean Pollard, a Perth-based singer songwriter.
Split Seconds' first self-titled EP was released in 2011,[1] and earned the band win 4 WAMI awards in 2011 including Favourite Newcomer, Most Promising New Act, Best Indie Pop Band and Best Male Vocalist.[2] Many of the songs were written by Pollard.[3]
Their single "Bed Down" received high rotation on Triple J after they were unearthed by the station to play the Big Day Out.
In 2012 Split Seconds were nominated for 8 WAMI award, winning Best Male Vocalist for Sean Pollard.[4]
Their debut album You'll Turn Into Me was released on 10 August 2012 and features the singles "All You Gotta Do" and "Top Floor."[5][6]
In 2013 the band relocated to Melbourne.[7]
In 2014 their EP Neil Young and Dumb was released.[8][9]
Discography
[edit | edit source]Albums
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| You'll Turn Into Me |
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| Rest & Relocation |
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Extended plays
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| Split Seconds |
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| Neil Young and Dumb |
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Awards and nominations
[edit | edit source]West Australian Music Industry Awards
[edit | edit source]The West Australian Music Industry Awards (WAMIs) are annual awards presented to the local contemporary music industry, put on annually by the Western Australian Music Industry Association Inc (WAM). They won four awards at the 2011 ceremony and have won five overall.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result (wins only) |
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| 2011 | Split Seconds | Favourite Newcomer | Won |
| Split Seconds | Most Promising New Act | Won | |
| Split Seconds | Best Indi Pop Act | Won | |
| Sean Pollard (Split Seconds) | Best Male Vocalist | Won | |
| 2012 | Sean Pollard (Split Seconds) | Best Male Vocalist | Won |
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