''Restless'' is the debut

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by Australian band

Amy Meredith Amy Meredith were a One hit wonder Australian pop band who released a self-titled EP in 2008. In 2009, having already been dropped from their label Tsubi/Ksubi, Amy Meredith signed a deal with Sony Music Australia, and released their debut sin ...

released on 2 July 2010. The album debuted on the ARIA Albums Chart at number eight and spent seven weeks in the ARIA top 50.Hung Medien (18 August 2010
Amy Meredith – Restless
australian-charts.com. Retrieved 7 September 2010.

Critical reception

''Restless'' has received mostly negative reviews from critics. Allmusic focused heavily on similarities to the Killers and a lack of originality.Alexey Eremenko Restless – Amy Meredithwww.allmusic.com – Retrieved 29 October 2010. The ''AU Review'' gave another negative review, saying "Unfortunately after "Faded White Dress", the CD starts to sound all too the same. Catchy songs, yes, but nothing to really make me overly excited", before going on to describe a lack of versatility and other shortcomings.Tahlia Pritchard (24 August 2010
Amy Meredith – Restless (2010 LP)
www.theaureview.com – Retrieved 9 September 2010. Only a fan review in ''Future Entertainment'' gave the album seven stars, posting that "It’s almost unnatural to inhibit yourself, and not start moving to the sounds of album."Polina (16 July 2010
Album review: Amy Meredith – Restless
www.futureentertainment.com.au – Retrieved 7 September 2010.

Track listing

Standard edition #"Black Eyes" – 3:40 #"

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" – 3:16 #" Lying" – 3:00 #" Young at Heart" – 3:51 #" Faded White Dress" – 3:08 #"Closer" – 2:43 #"Late Nights" – 3:09 #"Carry On" – 3:07 #"Kiss Me Quick" – 2:59 #"Born to Live" – 3:28 #"Spin Me Around" – 3:22 #"Start All Over Again" – 4:20 Digital bonus tracks #

"Highest Walls" (iTunes exclusive) – 3:37 #

"Violent" (Bandit.fm exclusive) – 3:27

Singles

* "

" was released on 23 October 2009 and peaked at number 65 on the

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. * " Lying" debuted on the

at number 27, before peaking at number 10.Hung Medien (23 May 2010
Amy Meredith – Lying
australian-charts.com. Retrieved 7 September 2010. * " Young at Heart" was released in September 2010 and debuted on the ARIA Singles Chart at number 68 before falling off. * " Faded White Dress" was released on 17 November 2010 but did not chart on the ARIA Singles Chart.

Charts

Personnel

* Christian Lo Russo – vocals, keyboards * Joel Chapman – lead & rhythm guitars * Cameron Laing – lead & rhythm guitars * Wade Osborn – bass guitars * Kosta Theodosis – drums, percussions * Robert Conley – co-writer and producer * Brian Paturalski – producer

Release history

References

External links

Official site

Amy Meredith at Facebook

Amy Meredith at YouTube

Amy Meredith at Myspace

Amy Meredith at Twitter

Amy Meredith at iTunes
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