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High Tension (band)

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High Tension
OriginMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
GenresExtreme metal, hard rock, hardcore punk, heavy metal, stoner rock, sludge metal
Years active2012–2021
LabelsCooking Vinyl Australia
SpinoffsTropical Fuck Storm, Rinuwat, Kilat
Spinoff ofYoung and Restless, The Nation Blue
Past membersKarina Utomo
Matt Weston
Mike Deslandes
Lauren Hammel
Ash Pegram
Dan McKay
Damian Coward
Websitehttp://www.hightension.com.au

High Tension was an Australian extreme metal band from Melbourne, Victoria. Formed in 2012,[1] the band's original line-up featured Karina Utomo and Ash Pegram from Young and Restless with Matt Weston from The Nation Blue[2] and Damian Coward from Love Like...Electrocution. Only Utomo and Weston remained from the original line-up throughout; the final line-up of the band featured guitarist Mike Deslandes (also of YLVA), and drummer Lauren Hammel.

Their debut album, Death Beat, was released in October 2013[3] and was nominated for best hard rock / heavy metal album at the 2014 ARIA Awards.[4]

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Band members

Final line-up
  • Karina Utomo – lead vocals (2012–2021)
  • Matt Weston – bass (2012–2021)
  • Mike Deslandes – guitar, backing vocals (2015–2021)
  • Lauren Hammel – drums (2015–2021)[5]
Former members
  • Ash Pegram – guitar (2012–2015)
  • Damian Coward – drums (2012–2013, 2014–2015)
  • Dan McKay – drums (2013–2014)
Former touring musicians
  • Allan Stacey – bass (2018)

Timeline

Discography

Albums

List of studio albums
Title Details
Death Beat
Bully
  • Released: 10 June 2015[7]
  • Label: High Tension, Cooking Vinyl Australia (CVLP030)
  • Format: CD, LP, DD
Purge
  • Released: 15 June 2018 [8]
  • Label: Cooking Vinyl Australia (CVLP075)
  • Format: CD, LP, DD, streaming

Extended plays

List of EPs
Title Details
High Tension
  • Released: October 2012[9]
  • Label: OSCL Records (OSCL007)
  • Format: CD, DD

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.

Year Nominee / work Award Result
2019[10] Purge Best Independent Hard Rock, Heavy or Punk Album Nominated

ARIA Music Awards

The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony held by the Australian Recording Industry Association. They commenced in 1987.[11]

Year Nominee / work Award Result
2014 Death Beat Best Hard Rock or Heavy Metal Album Nominated

Music Victoria Awards

The Music Victoria Awards are an annual awards night celebrating Victorian music. They commenced in 2006.

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
2018 Purge Best Heavy Album Nominated [12][13]

National Live Music Awards

The National Live Music Awards (NLMAs) commenced in 2016 to recognise contributions to the live music industry in Australia.

Year Nominee / work Award Result
2016[14] Themselves Live Hard Rock Act of the Year Nominated
2017[15][16] Themselves Live Hard Rock Act of the Year Nominated
2018[17][18] Themselves Live Act of the Year Nominated
Karina Utomo (High Tension) Live Voice of the Year Nominated
2019[19][20] Lauren Hammel (High Tension) Live Drummer of the Year Won

References

  1. ^ Emery, Patrick (23 May 2014), "Hardcore high-fives", The Age
  2. ^ Hennessy, Kate (29 November 2013), "CD reviews", The Age
  3. ^ "She's not heavy, she's our singer", MX (Australia), 24 October 2013
  4. ^ "2014 ARIA Award nominations dominated by newcomers Chet Faker, 5 Seconds of Summer, Iggy Azalea and Sheppard", News.com.au, 7 October 2014
  5. ^ "High Tension Welcomes New Drummer: "She's A Bloody Shredder!"", TheMusic.com.au, 12 November 2015
  6. ^ Whitfield, Rod, "High Tension : Death Beat", Beat Magazine
  7. ^ Whitfield, Rod, "High Tension : Death Beat", Beat Magazine
  8. ^ Gallagher, Allison (26 June 2018), "High Tension's Karina Utomo talks cathartic new album Purge", Tone Deaf
  9. ^ "High Tension (EP)". Apple Music. October 2012. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
  10. ^ "2019 AIR Awards Nominees". 28 March 2019. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
  11. ^ "ARIA Awards Search High Tension". ARIA Awards. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
  12. ^ "Previous Nominess". Music Victoria. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
  13. ^ "Previous Winners". Music Victoria. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
  14. ^ "Nominees 2016". NLMA. 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
  15. ^ "NLMA reveal 2017 Nominees". NLMA. 9 October 2017. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
  16. ^ "Winners 2017". NLMA. December 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
  17. ^ "NLMA announce 2018 nominees and Live legend". NLMA. 2 October 2018. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
  18. ^ "Winners of the 2018 NLMA". NLMA. December 2018. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
  19. ^ "HERE ARE YOUR 2019 NATIONAL LIVE MUSIC AWARDS NOMINEES!". NLMA. 22 October 2020. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
  20. ^ "AND THE WINNERS OF THE 2019 NATIONAL LIVE MUSIC AWARDS ARE…". NLMA. 5 December 2020. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
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