Yours Truly (band)
{{Short description|Australian pop-punk band}}
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{{Infobox musical artist
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| origin = Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
| genre = Pop punk
| years_active = 2016–present
| label = UNFD
| website = {{URL|www.yourstruly.band/}}
| current_members =
- Mikaila Delgado
- Teddie Winder-Haron
- Henry Beard
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- Lachlan Cronin
- Bradley Cronan
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Yours Truly are an Australian pop-punk band formed in 2016 in Sydney, New South Wales. Their debut studio album, Self Care (2020), peaked at number 19 on the ARIA Albums Chart.
Louder Sound credited Yours Truly as one of several bands "reinventing pop-punk for 2021".{{cite web |author=Shutler, Ali |date=25 February 2021 |title=10 bands reinventing pop-punk for 2021 |url=https://www.loudersound.com/features/10-pop-punk-bands-pushing-the-genre-forward/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210227023129/https://www.loudersound.com/features/10-pop-punk-bands-pushing-the-genre-forward/ |archive-date=27 February 2021 |access-date=1 April 2022 |work=Louder Sound}}
History
Yours Truly were formed in 2016 and self-released their debut EP Too Late for Apologies in March 2017. The group's debut singles "Winter" and "Strangers" received airplay on Triple J.{{cite web |url=https://www.triplejunearthed.com/artist/yours-truly-2/ |title=Yours Truly |date=16 April 2020 |publisher=Triple J Unearthed |access-date=21 October 2020}}
"High Hopes" was released in January 2018. The group released their debut studio album Self Care on 18 September 2020, which debuted at number 19 on the ARIA Albums Chart.{{cite web |url=http://www.noise11.com/news/australian-charts-keith-urban-the-speed-of-now-part-1-debuts-at-no-1-20200928/ |title=Australian Charts: Keith Urban The Speed of Now Part 1 debuts at No. 1 |work=Noise11 |date=28 September 2020 |access-date=1 April 2022 |author=Ryan, Gavin}}
On 9 July 2021, the band released the single "Walk Over My Grave", followed by the single "Lights On" {{cite web |url=https://amnplify.com.au/yours-truly-unveil-lights-on-single-video/ |title=Yours Truly unveil new single + video "Lights On" |work=Amnplify |date=18 March 2022 |access-date=20 March 2022}} and their new EP "Is this what I look like?" which was released on the 15 July 2022. {{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/YoursTruly_Band/status/1526845514368655360|title=untitled|website=twitter.com| access-date=18 May 2022}}
Following the release of is this what i look like?, guitarist Lachlan Cronin and drummer Bradley Cronan left the band to pursue other interests in 2023.{{Cite web |last=Gallagher |first=Alex |date=2023-04-03 |title=Yours Truly guitarist and drummer exit the band |url=https://www.nme.com/en_au/news/music/yours-truly-guitarist-and-drummer-exit-band-3425335 |access-date=2024-04-18 |website=NME |language=en-AU}}
In 2024, drummer Henry Beard joined the band and they released the single, "Call My Name".{{Cite web |title=Yours Truly {{!}} Artists |url=https://unfdcentral.com/artists/yours-truly/ |access-date=19 April 2024 |website=UNFD |language=en}} In May 2024, the band released "Sour" and announced their second studio album Toxic, which was released on 16 August 2024.{{cite web|url=https://substreammagazine.com/2024/05/yours-truly-toxic-sour-news-release/|title=Yours Truly Announce Toxic + Share New Single "Sour" |website=Substream Magazine|date=1 May 2024|access-date=2 May 2024}}
Musical style
Yours Truly are a pop-punk band.
Members
Current
- Mikaila Delgado – lead vocals (2016–present)
- Teddie Winder-Haron – lead guitar (2016–present)
- Henry Beard – drums (2024–present)
Former
- Lachlan Cronin – guitar (2016–2023)[https://www.instagram.com/p/CqkRn9jhugZ/ Announcement regarding his departure]
- Bradley Cronan – drums (2016–2023)[https://www.instagram.com/p/CqkRn9jhugZ/ Announcement regarding his departure]
Discography
=Studio albums=
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|+List of studio albums, with release date, label, and selected chart positions shown ! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Title ! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Details ! scope="col" colspan="1"| Peak chart positions |
| scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| AUS {{cite web|url=https://australian-charts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Yours+Truly&titel=Self+Care&cat=a|title=Yours Truly on Australian Charts|website=australian-charts.com|access-date=21 October 2020}} |
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| scope="row"| Self Care
| | 19 |
| scope="row"| Toxic
| | — |
=Extended plays=
Awards and nominations
=AIR Awards=
The Australian Independent Record Awards (commonly known informally as AIR Awards) is an annual awards night to recognise, promote and celebrate the success of Australia's Independent Music sector.
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| 2023
| is this what i look like?
| Best Independent Heavy Album or EP
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| {{cite web|url= https://musicfeeds.com.au/news/nominees-announced-for-the-australian-independent-music-awards-2023/|title= Nominees Announced for the Australian Independent Music Awards 2023 |website=Music Feeds|date=31 May 2023|access-date=31 May 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://musicfeeds.com.au/news/air-awards-2023-winners/|title=King Stingray and Genesis Owusu Win Big at 2023 AIR Awards |website=Music Feeds|date= 4 August 2023|access-date=5 August 2023}}
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=ARIA Music Awards=
The ARIA Music Awards is an annual ceremony presented by Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), which recognise excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of the music of Australia. They commenced in 1987.
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! scope="row"| 2021
| Best Hard Rock or Heavy Metal Album
| {{Nominated}}
| {{cite web |url=https://themusicnetwork.com/2021-aria-awards-nominees/ |title=ARIA Awards nominees revealed: Amy Shark & Genesis Owusu lead the charge |work=The Music Network |date=20 October 2021 |access-date=24 October 2021 |author=Kelly, Vivienne |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211020000045/https://themusicnetwork.com/2021-aria-awards-nominees/ |archive-date=20 October 2021 |url-status=live}}
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=Heavy Music Awards=
Launched in 2017, the Heavy Music Awards democratically recognise the best of the year across the heavy music landscape – artists, events, photographers, designers, producers and more. With a panel of several hundred industry insiders nominating the finalists, the public has the final say on who wins.{{Cite web|title=About|url=https://www.heavymusicawards.com/about|access-date=1 December 2021|website=Heavy Music Awards|language=en-US}}
{{Awards table}}
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! scope="row"| 2021
| Yours Truly
| Best International Breakthrough Artist
| {{Nominated}}
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=J Awards=
The J Awards are an annual series of Australian music awards that were established by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's youth-focused radio station Triple J. They commenced in 2005.
{{Awards table}}
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! scope="row"| 2020
| Yours Truly
| Unearthed Artist of the Year
| {{Nominated}}
| {{cite web |url=https://www.abc.net.au/triplej/news/musicnews/j-awards-2020-announcement/12831878/ |title=Here are your nominees for the 2020 J Awards! |publisher=Triple J |date=2 November 2020 |access-date=3 November 2020}}{{cite web |url=https://www.nme.com/en_au/news/music/2020-j-awards-winners-2820006/ |title=Lime Cordiale take home Australian Album of the Year at the 2020 J Awards |work=NME Australia |date=19 November 2020 |access-date=19 November 2020 |author=Triscari, Caleb}}
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References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{Official website|https://yourstruly.band/}}
- {{Discogs artist|7121663}}
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Category:2016 establishments in Australia
Category:Australian musical quartets
Category:Australian pop punk groups