The Holidays

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The Holidays are an experimental pop band from Sydney, Australia. The band released the album, Post Paradise in 2010, which blended African and tropical polyrhythmic percussion with guitars and synthesized sounds in an offbeat pop context. The album was shortlisted for The Australian Music Prize and won a number of awards including The Red Bull prize for debut album of the year and The Age newspaper's EG Award for album of the year.
The band spent 2011 touring in Australia, the United States and United Kingdom, playing festivals such as The Great Escape (UK), SXSW (US), Splendour in the Grass, Laneway Festival, Groovin The Moo and Harvest Festival.
The Holidays' second album, Real Feel (2014), was recorded over a 3 year period across the globe in multiple studios and hotel rooms. Singles from the album include Voices Drifting, All Time High and Home.

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Voices Drifting
The Holidays
Voices Drifting
03:30
Writer: Simon Jones / Composers: Simon Jones

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Albums
(P) 2022 Green Monkey Records
15-07-2022
Big Sexy World!
01
Flop Down Kitty
The Holidays
Big Sexy World!
03:10
Composers: Allison Barnes - Michael Stein
02
Change
The Holidays
Big Sexy World!
02:54
Composers: Allison Barnes - Michael Stein
03
Big Sexy World
The Holidays
Big Sexy World!
04:22
Composers: Allison Barnes - Michael Stein
04
Midnight Sun
The Holidays
Big Sexy World!
04:45
Composers: Allison Barnes - Michael Stein
05
Hurry Up
The Holidays
Big Sexy World!
02:59
Composers: Allison Barnes - Michael Stein
06
Valium Town
The Holidays
Big Sexy World!
02:54
Composers: Allison Barnes - Michael Stein
07
Who Will Take Care of the World?
The Holidays
Big Sexy World!
04:10
Composers: Allison Barnes - Michael Stein
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℗ 2014 Liberation Music
21-02-2014
Real Feel
01
Long Now
The Holidays
Real Feel
05:40
Composers: Simon Jones
02
All Time High
The Holidays
Real Feel
04:00
Composers: Simon Jones
03
Home
The Holidays
Real Feel
03:53
Composers: Simon Jones
04
Voices Drifting
The Holidays
Real Feel
03:29
Composers: Simon Jones
05
Please Forget
The Holidays
Real Feel
03:28
Composers: Simon Jones
06
Japan Window
The Holidays
Real Feel
05:51
Composers: Simon Jones
07
Simple Pleasures
The Holidays
Real Feel
04:00
Composers: Simon Jones
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℗ 2010 Liberation Music
24-09-2010
Post Paradise
01
Heavy Feathers
The Holidays
Post Paradise
04:03
Writer: Simon Jones - Andrew Kerridge / Composers: Simon Jones - Andrew Kerridge
02
Moonlight Hours
The Holidays
Post Paradise
03:36
Writer: Simon Jones / Composers: Simon Jones
03
2 Days
The Holidays
Post Paradise
03:11
Writer: Simon Jones - Will Magnus / Composers: Simon Jones - Will Magnus
04
6AM
The Holidays
Post Paradise
04:52
Writer: Simon Jones / Composers: Simon Jones
05
Golden Sky
The Holidays
Post Paradise
04:23
Writer: Simon Jones - Andrew Kerridge - Alex Kortt - Will Magnus / Composers: Simon Jones - Andrew Kerridge - Alex Kortt - Will Magnus
06
Broken Bones
The Holidays
Post Paradise
03:53
Writer: Simon Jones / Composers: Simon Jones
07
Indian Summer Anniversary
The Holidays
Post Paradise
03:35
Writer: Simon Jones / Composers: Simon Jones
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EPs
℗ 2008 Liberation Music
04-10-2008
When The Ship Goes Down
01
When The Ship Goes Down
The Holidays
When The Ship Goes Down
03:16
Composers: Simon Jones
02
Mexico
The Holidays
When The Ship Goes Down
03:05
Composers: Simon Jones
03
Take Your Own Advice
The Holidays
When The Ship Goes Down
03:04
Composers: Simon Jones - Andrew Kerridge - Alex Kortt - Will Magnus
04
All The Girls
The Holidays
When The Ship Goes Down
03:19
Composers: Simon Jones
05
The comeback
The Holidays
When The Ship Goes Down
03:40
Composers: Simon Jones - Andrew Kerridge
℗ 2008 Liberation Music
12-04-2008
The Holidays
01
Holiday
The Holidays
The Holidays
03:23
Composers: Jones - Kerridge - Alex Kortt - Magnus
02
Planes
The Holidays
The Holidays
03:09
Composers: Jones - Kerridge - Alex Kortt - Magnus
03
The Lovers
The Holidays
The Holidays
03:34
Composers: Jones - Kerridge - Alex Kortt - Magnus
04
Telephone
The Holidays
The Holidays
02:46
Composers: Jones - Kerridge - Alex Kortt - Magnus
05
The Werewolf You Become
The Holidays
The Holidays
03:30
Composers: Jones - Kerridge - Alex Kortt - Magnus
Singles
3880441 Records DK
05-07-2024
sunkissed
01
sunkissed
The Holidays
sunkissed
02:52
Writer: Irna Manguerra-Bridle / Composers: Irna Manguerra-Bridle - Brendon Warwick
02
airplane mode (interlude)
The Holidays
sunkissed
02:12
Writer: Irna Manguerra-Bridle / Composers: Irna Manguerra-Bridle - Brendon Warwick
3880441 Records DK
25-09-2022
You
01
You
The Holidays
You
03:51
Writer: Irna Manguerra-Bridle / Composers: Irna Manguerra-Bridle - Alex Ionescu - Brendon Warwick - Sara Asher
02
Long Street (Stripped)
The Holidays
You
05:02
Writer: Irna Manguerra-Bridle / Composers: Irna Manguerra-Bridle - Alex Ionescu - Brendon Warwick - Sara Asher
℗ 2013 Liberation Music
11-11-2013
All Time High
01
All Time High
The Holidays
All Time High
04:00
Composers: Simon Jones
℗ 2013 Liberation Music
22-07-2013
Voices Drifting
01
Voices Drifting
The Holidays
Voices Drifting
03:30
Writer: Simon Jones / Composers: Simon Jones
℗ 2010 Liberation Music
23-04-2010
Golden Sky (EP)
01
Golden Sky
The Holidays
Golden Sky (EP)
04:02
Composers: Jones - Kerridge - Alex Kortt - Magnus
02
Moonlight Hours
The Holidays
Golden Sky (EP)
03:37
Composers: Jones
03
Moonlight Hours (The Swiss Remix)
The Holidays
Golden Sky (EP)
05:45
Composers: Jones
℗ 2009 Liberation Music
16-11-2009
Moonlight Hours
01
Moonlight Hours
The Holidays
Moonlight Hours
03:36
Writer: Jones - Kerridge - Alex Kortt - Magnus / Composers: Jones - Kerridge - Alex Kortt - Magnus
1961 Dick Holler
16-10-1961
The Girl Next Door
01
The Girl Next Door
Dick Holler
The Girl Next Door
01:52
Composers: Dick Holler
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This Compilation ℗ 1998 UMG Recordings, Inc.
25-08-1998
The Very Best Of Edwin Starr
01
Twenty Five Miles
Edwin Starr
The Very Best Of Edwin Starr
03:21
Composers: Johnny Bristol - Harvey Fuqua - Edwin Starr - Bert Berns - Jerry Wexler
02
Stop Her On Sight (S.O.S.)
Edwin Starr
The Very Best Of Edwin Starr
02:17
Composers: Richard Morris - Edwin Starr - Al Hamilton - Charles Hatcher
03
Agent Double-O Soul
Edwin Starr
The Very Best Of Edwin Starr
02:37
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04
Back Street
Edwin Starr
The Very Best Of Edwin Starr
02:42
Composers: Bill Sharpley - Charles Hatcher
05
Headline News
Edwin Starr
The Very Best Of Edwin Starr
02:30
Composers: Al Hamilton - Charles Hatcher - Richard Morris
06
I'll Love You Forever
Edwin Starr
The Very Best Of Edwin Starr
02:18
Composers: Don Davis
07
I'm Still A Struggling Man
Edwin Starr
The Very Best Of Edwin Starr
02:20
Composers: Johnny Bristol - Doris McNeil
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RockBeat Records
23-06-2015
Rare Soul: Groove & Grind 1963-1973
01
My Baby Likes To Boogaloo
Don Gardner
Rare Soul: Groove & Grind 1963-1973
02:54
Writer: Don Gardner / Composers: Don Gardner
02
I'm Hip To You
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Rare Soul: Groove & Grind 1963-1973
02:55
Writer: The Jelly Beans / Composers: The Jelly Beans
03
You Had Me Fooled
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Rare Soul: Groove & Grind 1963-1973
02:43
Writer: Danny Woods / Composers: Danny Woods
04
They're Laughing At Me
Gail Anderson
Rare Soul: Groove & Grind 1963-1973
02:52
Writer: Gail Anderson / Composers: Gail Anderson
05
Please Consider Me
Tyrone (The Wonder Boy)
Rare Soul: Groove & Grind 1963-1973
02:46
Writer: Tyrone (The Wonder Boy) / Composers: Tyrone (The Wonder Boy)
06
Are You Gonna Leave Me
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Rare Soul: Groove & Grind 1963-1973
02:10
Writer: Jessie James / Composers: Jessie James
07
Almost
Betty Lavette
Rare Soul: Groove & Grind 1963-1973
02:21
Writer: Betty Lavette / Composers: Betty Lavette
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03-01-2013
50's & 60's Wild Guitar Instrumentals
01
Riot City
Rocky And His Friends
50's & 60's Wild Guitar Instrumentals
02:00
02
Something Wild
The Corvairs
50's & 60's Wild Guitar Instrumentals
02:13
03
Wicked
Ronnie Isle
50's & 60's Wild Guitar Instrumentals
02:08
04
Satan's Holiday
The Lancasters
50's & 60's Wild Guitar Instrumentals
01:52
05
Chicken Run
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50's & 60's Wild Guitar Instrumentals
01:56
06
Wild Bird
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50's & 60's Wild Guitar Instrumentals
02:22
07
Upturn
Eddie Smith & The Hornets
50's & 60's Wild Guitar Instrumentals
02:16
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