Fini Scad were an Australian alternative rock band of the 1990s. They had a minor hit with their single "Coppertone", which reached No. 42 in the 1996 Triple J Hottest 100. At the ARIA Music Awards of 1997, the band were nominated for two awards.[1] They released one album, Wider Screen in 1998, and disbanded later the same year.
Fini Scad | |
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Origin | Australia |
Genres | Indie rock |
Members | Dave Thomas Bill Coupland Lincoln Beecroft John McPhee |
Members
edit- Dave Thomas – vocals, rhythm guitar
- Bill Coupland – lead guitar
- Lincoln Beecroft – bass guitar
- John (Jono) McPhee – drums
Discography
editAlbums
editTitle | Album details | Peak chart positions |
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AUS [2] | ||
Wider Screen |
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77 |
Extended plays
editTitle | Album details | Peak chart positions |
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AUS [3] | ||
Testrider |
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119 |
Singles
editTitle | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
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AUS [4] | |||
"Coppertone" | 1996 | [A] | Testrider |
"Furious" | 1997 | 205 | Wider Screen |
"It's Not Real" | 1998 | 141 | |
"Sonic Boy" | - |
Notes
edit- ^ "Coppertone" was released as a radio only single, which was ineligible to chart in 1996
Awards and nominations
editARIA Music Awards
editThe ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music. They commenced in 1987.
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
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1997 | "Coppertone" / "Testrider" | Best New Talent | Nominated | [5] |
Breakthrough Artist – Single | Nominated | |||
Tim Whitten for Furious | Producer of the Year | Nominated |
References
edit- ^ "1997: 11th Annual ARIA Awards". Australian Recording Industry Association. Archived from the original on 11 February 2009. Retrieved 9 December 2008.
- ^ "The ARIA Australian Top 100 Albums Chart – Week Ending 04 Oct 1998". Imgur.com (original document published by ARIA). Retrieved 29 April 2017.
- ^ "Response from ARIA re: chart inquiry, received 18 August 2017". Imgur.com. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
- ^ "Furious":"Response from ARIA re: chart inquiry, received 19 September 2017". Imgur.com. Retrieved 19 September 2017., "It's Not Real""Response from ARIA re: chart inquiry, received 28 April 2017". Imgur.com. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
- ^ "ARIA Awards – History: Winners by Year 1997". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Archived from the original on 22 December 2007. Retrieved 21 March 2012.