Split Seconds

Split Seconds is a five piece indie pop band from Perth, Australia.[1]

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,[2] 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.[3] Many of the songs were written by Pollard.[4]

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.[5][6]

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."[7][8]

In 2013 the band relocated to Melbourne.[9]

In 2014 their EP Neil Young and Dumb was released.[10][11]

References

  1. GIG REVIEW | SPLIT SECONDS – DING DONG LOUNGE – 08|09|12
  2. Rappel, Alex (28 March 2011). "Split Seconds". Faster Louder. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  3. Tame Impala and Split Seconds dominate the 2011 WAMi Awards | the AU review
  4. Mathieson, Craig (31 August 2012). "Time to reflect". Sydney Morning Herald.
  5. Price, Matilda (3 June 2012). "Indie-pop shines at music awards". The Western Australian. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
  6. GIG REVIEW | SPLIT SECONDS – DING DONG LOUNGE – 08|09|12
  7. Album Review: Split Seconds - You'll Turn Into Me (2012 LP) | the AU review
  8. "Splitting Time". The Music, 9 August 2012 | Cam Findlay
  9. "AFTR DARK | SPLIT SECONDS W/ GO-VIOLETS". Adam not Eve, 27 June 2013
  10. "Album Review: Split Seconds - Neil Young and Dumb (2014 EP)". The AU Review. 2 October 2014 - Cleatus Glob
  11. "EP Review: Split Seconds’ Neil Young And Dumb". Vulture Magazine, Brent Gray 15 September 2014
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