Amica (band)

Amica is an Australian pop group targeting 6 to 12-year-olds.^[1] Their album Life is Fun was nominated for the ARIA Award for Best Children's Album in 2004.^[2][3]

Amica
Genres	Children's, pop
Years active	2002-2004
Labels	ABC for Kids
Members	Brandie Merrity 'Mez' Murphy Natalie 'Nat' Strother Daniella 'Dan' Taliangis Kristina 'Kris' Visocchi

Originally a four piece of Merrity 'Mez' Murphy, Natalie 'Nat' Strother, Daniella 'Dan' Taliangis and Kristina 'Kris' Visocchi (née Karhunen), they released their first single "Life Is Fun" in 2003. It debuted at #90 on the ARIA single charts.^[4] Mez departed in mid 2003 and the band continued as a three piece.^[5] They released a second single, "Rock Star" later that year and it debuted at #80.^[6] They released their album Life is Fun in April 2004.^[7] By mid 2004 Brandie had replaced Dan and the band broke up in July 2004.

Band members

• Brandie
• Merrity 'Mez' Murphy
• Natalie 'Nat' Strother
• Daniella 'Dan' Taliangis
• Kristina 'Kris' Visocchi

Discography

Album

List of albums, with selected details

Title	Details
Life Is Fun	Released: 2004 Format: CD Label: ABC Music (300909-2)

Singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions

Title	Year	Peak chart positions	Album
		AUS [8]
"Life Is Fun"	2003	90	Life Is Fun
"Rock Star"		80

Awards and nominations

ARIA Music Awards

Year	Nominated works	Award	Result
2004	Life is Fun	Best Children's Album	Nominated