Coerce | |
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Origin | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Adelaide, South Australia, Australia |
Genres | Post-hardcore |
Labels | Capitalgames |
Members | Mike Deslandes Matthew Adey Karl Roberts Justin Bond |
Coerce is a post-hardcore band originally from Adelaide, South Australia, and now reside in Melbourne, Victoria. In 2009 Coerce released their debut album Silver Tongued Life Licker [1] and were a Triple J Next Crop artist. [2]
Their second album, Ethereal Surrogate Saviour, was nominated for Best Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Album at the ARIA Music Awards of 2011. [3] The band toured Australia extensively during the most active years of 2009-2012 supporting Russian Circles, Graf Orlock, Dangers, Robotosaurus and played the Big Day Out in Adelaide in 2010.
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Silver Tongued Life Licker |
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Ethereal Surrogate Saviour |
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Self titled EP |
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Coerce/Robotosaurus split |
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Genome |
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The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music. Coerce have been nominated for one award. [7]
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2011 | Ethereal Surrogate Saviour | Best Hard Rock or Heavy Metal Album | Nominated |
The Fowler's Live Music Awards took place from 2012 to 2014 to "recognise success and achievement over the past 12 months [and] celebrate the great diversity of original live music" in South Australia. Since 2015 they're known as the South Australian Music Awards. [8]
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result (wins only) |
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2012 | Coerce | Best Punk Artist | Won |