Amy Meredith

Amy Meredith were an Australian pop band who released a self-titled EP in 2008. In 2009, having already been dropped from their label Tsubi/Ksubi,^[1] Amy Meredith signed a deal with Sony Music Australia,^[2] and released their debut single Pornstar. Much later, in March 2010, Amy Meredith released their second single, Lying,^[3] which peaked at No. 10,^[4] making it their only top 10 single. Their debut album, Restless was released on 2 July 2010 and reached No. 8 on the ARIA Albums Chart.^[5] The album was met with extremely negative reviews and shortly afterwards Sony terminated their deal with the band, so Amy Meredith turned to Vector Management for a distribution deal.^[6]

Amy Meredith
Amy Meredith at The Bourne Legacy Australian premiere in August 2012.
Background information
Origin	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Genres	Pop, pop rock
Years active	2006–2013
Past members	Christian Lo Russo Joel Chapman Wade Osborn Cameron Laing Kosta Theodosis Matt Johnson Elliot Hammond
Website	www.amymeredith.com

In 2013, with no label, Amy Meredith tried to release their second album, Maps following a crowd funding effort to raise the required money,^[7] however the album was not a success and failed to produce any charted singles. Since its release the band have been inactive, and their Facebook page has displayed "new album out September" since 2013.

Discography

Studio albums

Year	Album details	Peak chart positions AUS
2010	Restless Released: 2 July 2010[8] Label: Sony Music Australia Formats: CD, digital download	8
2013	Maps Released: 2013 Formats: Digital download	—

Extended plays

Year	Album details
2008	Amy Meredith EP Released: 26 August 2008[9] Label: Scorpio Format: CD, digital download

Singles

Year	Song	Chart positions AUS	Certifications	Album
2009	"Pornstar"	65		Restless
2010	"Lying"	10	AUS: Platinum[10]
	"Young at Heart"	58
	"Faded White Dress"	—
2011	"Pick Up Your Tricks"	—		Maps
2012	"Fun"	—

Music videos

Year	Title	Director
2009	"Pornstar"	—
2010	"Lying"[11]	Mark Alston
	"Young at Heart"[12]
	"Faded White Dress"[13]	Mikey Hamer
2011	"Pick Up Your Tricks"[14]
2013	"Wake Me Up"	Alyson Rothwell

Award nominations

Year	Type	Award	Result	Lost To
2010	Nickelodeon Australian Kids' Choice Awards 2010	Fresh Aussie Musos[15]	Nominated	Cody Simpson
	ARIA Music Awards	Breakthrough Artist (Restless)[16]	Nominated	Washington
	Channel V Australia	Oz Artist Award 2010 (Restless)[17]	Nominated	Short Stack
2011	APRA	Rock Work of the Year (Lying)[18]	Nominated	Jet