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In November 2019, the band supported [[Liam Gallagher]] on his UK and Ireland tour.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.radiox.co.uk/artists/liam-gallagher/confirms-two-uk-support-miles-kane-dmas/|title=Liam Gallagher confirmed two UK support|date=November 2019|website=Radio X|accessdate=31 January 2020}}</ref> The band have similarly supported other British rock & Britpop icons such as Richard Ashcroft, Kasabian, & The Kooks.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Wynn |first1=Amos |title=DMA's are ready to rock O2 Academy Oxford: Everything you need to know about your next favourite band |url=https://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/17554178.dmas-ready-rock-o2-academy-oxford-everything-need-know-next-favourite-band/ |website=The Oxford Mail |accessdate=16 June 2020}}</ref> In March 2020, they played their largest headline show at Brixton Academy in London.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Rodwell |first1=Jordan |title=Live Review: DMA’S – Brixton Academy, London |url=https://theindiemasterplan.co.uk/live-review-dmas-brixton-academy-london |website=The Indie Masterplan |accessdate=16 June 2020}}</ref>
In November 2019, the band supported [[Liam Gallagher]] on his UK and Ireland tour.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.radiox.co.uk/artists/liam-gallagher/confirms-two-uk-support-miles-kane-dmas/|title=Liam Gallagher confirmed two UK support|date=November 2019|website=Radio X|accessdate=31 January 2020}}</ref> The band have similarly supported other British rock & Britpop icons such as Richard Ashcroft, Kasabian, & The Kooks.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Wynn |first1=Amos |title=DMA's are ready to rock O2 Academy Oxford: Everything you need to know about your next favourite band |url=https://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/17554178.dmas-ready-rock-o2-academy-oxford-everything-need-know-next-favourite-band/ |website=The Oxford Mail |accessdate=16 June 2020}}</ref> In March 2020, they played their largest headline show at Brixton Academy in London.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Rodwell |first1=Jordan |title=Live Review: DMA’S – Brixton Academy, London |url=https://theindiemasterplan.co.uk/live-review-dmas-brixton-academy-london |website=The Indie Masterplan |accessdate=16 June 2020}}</ref>


On 31 January 2020, the band released "[[Life Is a Game of Changing]]", the second single from their third studio album, ''[[The Glow (DMA's album)|The Glow]]'', which was released on July 10, 2020.<ref name="RadioX The Glow">{{cite web|url=https://www.radiox.co.uk/news/music/dmas-album-3-the-glow-date-artwork-tracklist/|title=DMA'S confirm title, artwork and release date of third album|date=30 January 2020|website=Radio X|accessdate=31 January 2020}}</ref>
On 31 January 2020, the band released "[[Life Is a Game of Changing]]", the second single from their third studio album, ''[[The Glow (DMA's album)|The Glow]]'', which was released on 10 July 2020.<ref name="RadioX The Glow">{{cite web|url=https://www.radiox.co.uk/news/music/dmas-album-3-the-glow-date-artwork-tracklist/|title=DMA'S confirm title, artwork and release date of third album|date=30 January 2020|website=Radio X|accessdate=31 January 2020}}</ref> ''The Glow'' peaked at number 2 on the Australian charts. In October, the band will perform at the [[2020 AFL Grand Final]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.smh.com.au/culture/music/all-aussie-music-lineup-announced-for-afl-s-grand-final-at-the-gabba-20201012-p564c7.html|title=All-Aussie music lineup announced for AFL's grand final at the Gabba|website-SMH|date=12 October 2020|accessdate=14 October 2020}}</ref>


==Musical styles and influences==
==Musical styles and influences==

Revision as of 11:51, 14 October 2020

DMA'S
Rock band DMA'S playing Victorious Festival, Portsmouth, UK 27th Aug 2016
Rock band DMA'S playing Victorious Festival, Portsmouth, UK 27th Aug 2016
Background information
OriginSydney
Genres
Years active2012 (2012)–present
LabelsI OH YOU, Mom + Pop Music, Infectious
Mitglieder
  • Tommy O'Dell
  • Matt Mason
  • Johnny Took
Websitedmasdmas.com

DMA'S (stylised in all caps) are an Australian three-piece rock band formed in 2012 in Sydney. The band is composed of Tommy O'Dell, Matt Mason, and Johnny Took.[1] They gained popularity for their debut single "Delete" and for their self-titled EP released in 2014.[2]

History

In February 2014, DMA's released their debut single "Delete", which peaked at number 88 on the ARIA Charts. Their self-titled EP was released on 28 March 2014.

In February 2016, the band released a full-length album titled Hills End.[3] It peaked at number 8 on the ARIA Albums Chart upon release in March 2016.[4] In April 2016 they appeared on the cover of Australian magazine, Happy Mag.[5] Their song "Play it Out" features as one of the songs on FIFA 17, the EA Sports video game.[6]

The band's cover of Cher's "Believe" was voted in at number 6 on Triple J's Hottest 100 2016 list.[7] The video has received over 8.6 million views on YouTube[8] and became the first Like a Version cover to ever rank this highly in the Hottest 100.

In November 2019, the band supported Liam Gallagher on his UK and Ireland tour.[9] The band have similarly supported other British rock & Britpop icons such as Richard Ashcroft, Kasabian, & The Kooks.[10] In March 2020, they played their largest headline show at Brixton Academy in London.[11]

On 31 January 2020, the band released "Life Is a Game of Changing", the second single from their third studio album, The Glow, which was released on 10 July 2020.[12] The Glow peaked at number 2 on the Australian charts. In October, the band will perform at the 2020 AFL Grand Final.[13]

Musical styles and influences

Their musical sound has led to comparisons to the bands Oasis, and The Stone Roses.[14]

They have also cited influence from Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, Sonic Youth, New Order, The Music and Dinosaur Jr.

Band members

Current members

  • Thomas O'Dell – lead vocals
  • Matthew Mason – lead guitar, backing vocals
  • Johnny Took – acoustic guitar

Touring members

  • Joel Flyger – rhythm guitar
  • Thomas Crandles – bass guitar
  • Liam Hoskins – drums

Discography

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with release date, label, and selected chart positions shown
Titel Details Peak chart positions
AUS
[15] 		NLD
[16] 		SCO
[17] 		UK
[18]
Hills End
  • Released: 26 February 2016
  • Label: Infectious Music
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
 8 75 — 36
For Now
  • Released: 27 April 2018
  • Label: Infectious Music
  • Formats: CD, LP, cassette, digital download, streaming
 7 — 5 13
The Glow
  • Released: 10 July 2020
  • Label: I Oh You
  • Formats: CD, LP, cassette digital download
 2
[19]		 — 1 4

Live albums

Titel Details Peak chart positions
AUS
[20] 		UK
[18]
MTV Unplugged: Live
  • Released: 12 July 2019
  • Label: I Oh You
  • Formats: Digital download, CD, streaming
 94 65

EPs

List of extended plays, with release date and label shown
Titel Details
DMA's
  • Released: 28 March 2014[21]
  • Label: I Oh You
  • Formats: Digital download, CD, streaming

Singles

As lead artists

List of singles as lead artists, with selected peak chart positions and certifications shown
Titel Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
AUS
[22] 		SCO
[23]
"Delete" 2014 84 — DMA's
"Feels Like 37"[25] — —
"So We Know"[26] — — Non-album singles
"Laced"[27] — —
"Lay Down" 2015 — — Hills End
"Too Soon"[28] 2016 — —
"In the Moment"[29] — —
"Timeless"[30] — —
"Step Up the Morphine"[31] — —
"Believe"
(Triple J Like a Version)[32] 		2017 — — Non-album single
"Dawning"[34] — — For Now
"In the Air" 2018 — —
"For Now"[35] — —
"Break Me"[36] — —
"Do I Need You Now"[37] — —
"The End"
(original or Channel Tres remix)[38] 		— —
"Time & Money"[39] — —
"Silver"[40] 2019 — — The Glow
"Life Is a Game of Changing"
(original or Willaris. K remix) 		2020 — 99
"The Glow"[41] — —
"Learning Alive"[42] — —
"Criminals"[43]
(original or The Avalanches remix) 		— —
List of singles as featured artists, with year released and album shown
Titel Year Album
"Are You Here?"
(The Presets featuring DMA's) 		2018 Hi Viz

Music videos

Year Album Titel Director Reference
2014 DMA's "Feels Like 37" Mitchell Grant [44]
"The Plan" Gabrielle Dadgostar [45]
Non-album single "Laced" [46]
2015 Julian Rivoire [47]
DMA's "Your Low" Chad VanGaalen [48]
Hills End "Lay Down" Tristan Jalleh [49]
2016 "Delete" Mitchell Grant [50]
"Too Soon" [51]
"In the Moment" Uncle Friendly [52]
"Timeless" Errol Rainey [53]
"Step Up the Morphine" [54]
"Play It Out" Mitchell Grant [55]
2017 For Now "Dawning" Spike Vincent [56]
2018 "In The Air" Errol Rainey [57]
"Do I Need You Now?" Jake Jelicich [58]
"The End" W.A.M. Bleakley [59]
2019 The Glow "Silver" Charlotte Evans [60]
2020 "Life Is a Game of Changing" Bill Bleakley [61]
"The Glow" Errol Rainey and Toto Vivian [62]
"Learning Alive" Rik Saunders [63]
"Criminals" Suzanne Kim [64]

Awards

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
AIR Awards of 2014[65][66] themselves Breakthrough Independent Artist Nominated
DMA's Best Independent Single/EP Nominated

ARIA Music Awards

The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music. DMA's have received 3 nominations.[67]

Year Nominee / work Award Result
2018 For Now Best Group Nominated
Best Independent Release Nominated
Best Rock Album Nominated

J Award

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.

Year Nominee / work Award Result
J Awards of 2018[68] For Now Australian Album of the Year Nominated

National Live Music Awards

The National Live Music Awards (NLMAs) are a broad recognition of Australia's diverse live industry, celebrating the success of the Australian live scene. The awards commenced in 2016.

Year Nominee / work Award Result
National Live Music Awards of 2020[69] themselves NSW Act Voice of the Year Anhängig

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  46. ^ IOHYOUMUSIC (30 October 2014). "DMA's - Laced [Official Video]". Retrieved 16 January 2018 – via YouTube.
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  53. ^ DMASVEVO (26 June 2016). "DMA'S - Timeless (Official Video)". Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  54. ^ DMASVEVO (20 September 2016). "DMA'S - Step Up The Morphine (Official Video)". Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  55. ^ DMASVEVO (7 December 2016). "DMA'S - Play It Out (Official Video)". Retrieved 16 January 2018.
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  57. ^ DMASVEVO (12 February 2018). "DMA'S - In The Air (Official Video)". Retrieved 15 February 2018.
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  62. ^ DMAS (27 May 2020). "DMA'S - The Glow (Official Video)". Retrieved 27 May 2020 – via YouTube.
  63. ^ DMAS (19 June 2020). "DMA'S - Learning Alive (Official Video)". Retrieved 19 June 2020 – via YouTube.
  64. ^ DMAS (13 July 2020). "DMA'S - Criminals(Official Video)". Retrieved 13 July 2020 – via YouTube.
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