Austra (band)
- Origin
- Toronto
- Formed
- 2009
- Genres
- new wave, synth-pop
- Labels
- Domino Records
- Members
- Katie Stelmanis
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Biography
Austra is a Canadian electronic music band from Toronto, founded in 2009 by composer, singer-songwriter, and producer Katie Stelmanis. Stelmanis is the only permanent member of the project, with a rotating live band that has included Maya Postepski, Dorian Wolf, and Ryan Wonsiak. The band's music blends electropop and psychedelic influences, and they describe their style as "electronic dramatic pop". Austra has released several albums, including "Feel It Break" in 2011 and "Chin Up Buttercup" scheduled for 2025.
Highlights
- Formed in 2009 in Toronto.
- Debut album "Feel It Break" released in 2011.
- "Chin Up Buttercup" scheduled for 2025.
Discography
- Feel It Break2011
- Olympia2013
- Habitat · EP2014
- Future Politics2017
- HiRUDiN2020
- Swan Song (Original Score)2023
- Chin Up Buttercup2025
FAQ
When was the band Austra formed?
Austra was formed in 2009.
Who are the members of the band Austra?
The band Austra is primarily composed of Katie Stelmanis, who is the only permanent member.
Where does the artist Austra come from?
Austra originates from Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
What genre of music does Austra make?
Austra makes music in the genres of new wave and synth-pop.
What are Austra's biggest hits?
Some of Austra's biggest hits include the albums "Feel It Break" (2011), "Olympia" (2013), and "Future Politics" (2017).
Has Austra won any awards?
Austra has not won any awards.
