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San Cisco is an Australian
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band that formed in 2009 under the original name of King George, in
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. The band are a three-piece, and currently consists of Jordi Davieson (guitar, lead vocals), Josh Biondillo (guitar, vocals) and
Scarlett Stevens Scarlett Stevens is an Australian singer/drummer from the indie band San Cisco, The Flairz and grunge band Ghetto Crystals. She has performed on recordings by Bob Evans (musician), Bob Evans and Illy (rapper), Illy. She is the daughter of Phil St ...
(drums, vocals). Davieson and Biondillo share duties on keyboards. In November 2011, the band was signed by
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, but moved to Island Records for the release of its debut album. In October 2012, the band described its '
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' as "squelchy, crispy, streamlined, hairy, indie". At the
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the group were nominated for Best Independent Release and Best Dance Release for the album; and Best Video for "Fred Astaire", which was directed by Andrew Nowrojee.


History


Formation

The three male members of San Cisco attended the same high school, Christian Brothers College in
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, whilst Stevens attended nearby Iona Presentation College. Singer/guitarist Davieson and drummer Stevens have known each other since early childhood. At only thirteen Davieson's first band was The Real Life Animators. The band formed in early December 2005, with Albert Loss on lead guitar and vocals, Davieson on rhythm guitar and vocals, Bill Lawrie on drums, and Theo Campbell on bass guitar. The band played around Fremantle, supporting other bands such as the Watts and the Flairz. Stevens' first performances were in December 2003, at age eleven, as the drummer for the rock trio,
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, together with Dion Mariani and John Mariani. Meanwhile, Biondillo and Davieson also bonded over a shared interest in skateboarding, the water, and music. Stevens is the daughter of Phil Stevens, who co-founded
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with both the
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and
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, two bands that he also manages.Daily Telegraph – Kathy McCabe
Biondillo has explained, "I started playing guitar when I was in high school, about year 8 or 9, but it was mostly just playing music in my bedroom. So I did that until I met Jordi and then we started jamming together." In late 2009, Davieson, Stevens, and Biondillo started playing music together and were later joined by bass guitarist Gardner. Initially called King George, the band changed its name to San Cisco after surveying friends and fans. According to the band, "there is no link between the city
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and our name San Cisco. .... The reason we went with San Cisco was because it is nothing; like a blank canvas which we were able to sculpt into whatever we wanted".


2010–2011:''Golden Revolver''

In 2010, San Cisco recorded their debut EP ''Golden Revolver'' at Blackbird Studios, in
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, Western Australia. The EP's five songs were co-produced by
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drummer Matt Chequer and veteran
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Steven Schram (Little Birdy, The Waifs, Cat Empire, Little Red). "Golden Revolver", the EP's critically acclaimed lead single, received heavy airplay on national Australian radio station
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.
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DJ Mike Walsh said of "Golden Revolver"; "If this song was brought to me as the next
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single, I would not be disappointed". The
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for "Golden Revolver" shows the band sailing along Western Australia's
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on a makeshift boat. The group's second single "Girls Do Cry" and a cover of Perth band
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's 2010 single "Solitude is Bliss" are also featured on the EP. Prior to the release of ''Golden Revolver'', San Cisco was profiled in a December episode of ''
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''. San Cisco performed at numerous festivals throughout 2011, such as
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, BIGSOUND in
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, the
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,
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leg of the
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on Victoria's
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in
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' Glenworth Valley, and the Western Australian stops of the
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festivals. The band has also supported established Australian acts, such as
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,
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and
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, and made appearances on the Australian version of
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) and ''
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''. In late 2011, the band was signed by
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, the home of major Australian acts such as
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and
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—the label described San Cisco's sound as "rough, low-fi garage pop" mixed with "bright catchy hooks". In September 2011, the band released "
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" and became the band's first charting single. In an interview, Davieson said to song is "...a bit of a weird story about a stalker, involving me and Scarlett. It's completely made up". The song was voted number 7 in the
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.


2012–2013: ''Awkward'' and ''San Cisco''

In February 2012, the band's released their second EP, ''Awkward''. In September 2012, the band left Albert Productions to join the roster of United States (US) label, Fat Possum Records—a deal that was made in partnership with
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—for the release of its debut album ''San Cisco'' in all territories, except for Australia, on 23 November 2012. Singles "Wild Things" and "
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" were released from the album and featured in the
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. In December 2012, Triple J announced that the station's listeners had voted ''San Cisco'' into the No. 10 position in the "Listeners Top 10 Albums Poll". In March 2013, San Cisco appeared at the CMJ Festival in
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. Writing for the Bullett website, Luke O'Neil presented the band's CMJ showcase in a positive light saying "Better off not planning to do anything and hope you accidentally stumble across something you didn't know you wanted to see and avoid disappointment. That's what happened last night ... I found an Australian band called San Cisco playing, and against all odds, their breezy indie charms—something of a cross between Vampire Weekend and Arctic Monkeys, put the first smile on my face of the night." In May 2013, San Cisco recorded a cover version of the
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's " Get Lucky" and
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" for Triple J's
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segment. At the
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the group were nominated for Best Independent Release and Best Pop Release for their debut album; and Best Video for "Fred Astaire", which was directed by Andrew Nowrojee.


2014–2016: ''Gracetown''

In October 2014, San Cisco released "Run", the lead single from their second studio album ''Gracetown'', which was released on 6 March 2015. The title of which was inspired by Gracetown a small coastal town in Western Australia. In early March immediately prior to the release of the album, bass player, Nick Gardner accidentally shot himself in the foot when rabbit shooting at a friend's farm near
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. As a result, he missed the band's tour of the United States and Mexico, promoting the new album.


2017–2019: ''The Water''

San Cisco released their third studio album "The Water" on 5 May 2017. The album was preceded with the singles"Slo-Mo" and "Hey, Did I Do You Wrong?". To promote the album, the band commenced one of their biggest Australian tours on 18 May 2017. Visiting 21 shows in 46 days, guitarist Josh Biondillo said ahead of the tour: "Yeah it's definitely a big one. I think it will be a good reintroduction to the fans and the crowd. The whole thing, I think, for me, is a lot more mature. Even though we're still doing the silly stuff that we've always done, but hopefully in the tour ou'll see ourmaturity as songwriters and performers." They played at the 2017
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festival.


2020: ''Flaws'' and ''Between You and Me''

In March 2020, the band released the EP, '' Flaws''. In July 2020, the band announced the release of '' Between You and Me'', released on 4 September 2020.


Influences

The band has identified
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as influences on its songwriting and, as of January 2011, Stevens worked in a record store, a connection that the band members have explained "creates new influences and ideas, which we can apply to our own music."


Other projects

Stevens is responsible for the backing vocals on the Bob Evans (Kevin Mitchell, of
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fame) song "Go", from his fourth album ''Familiar Stranger''. She performed vocals on the single version of Australian rapper
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Band members


Current members

* Jordi Davieson – guitar, vocals, keys
(2009–present) * Josh Biondillo – guitar, vocals, keys, synthesizers
(2009–present) *
Scarlett Stevens Scarlett Stevens is an Australian singer/drummer from the indie band San Cisco, The Flairz and grunge band Ghetto Crystals. She has performed on recordings by Bob Evans (musician), Bob Evans and Illy (rapper), Illy. She is the daughter of Phil St ...
– drums, vocals
(2009–present)


Touring members

* Mitchell J Benson - bass, vocals
(2019–present) *
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- keys
(2020–present)


Former members

* Nick Gardner – bass guitar, keys
(2009 - 2018) * Jennifer Aslett - bass, vocals
(2018 - 2019)


Timeline


Discography


Studio albums


EPs


Singles


Notes


Awards


AIR Awards

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) is an annual awards night to recognise, promote and celebrate the success of Australia's Independent Music sector. , - , rowspan="2",
AIR Awards of 2012 The AIR Awards of 2012 (or Jägermeister Independent Awards of 2012) is the seventh annual Australian Independent Record Labels Association Music Awards (generally known as the AIR Awards) and was an award ceremony at Revolt Art Space, in Melbo ...
, "Awkward" , Best Independent Single/EP , , - , themselves , Breakthrough Independent Artist , , -


APRA Awards

The APRA Awards are presented annually from 1982 by the
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(APRA), "honouring composers and songwriters". They commenced in 1982. ! , - ,
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, "Awkward" (Jordi Davieson / Joshua Biondillo / Nick Gardner / Scarlett Stevens / Steven Schram) , Song of the Year , , , -


ARIA Music Awards

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is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of
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. San Cisco has been nominated for six nominations. , - , rowspan="3",
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, rowspan="3", ''Awkward'' , Best Independent Release , , - , Best Pop Release , , - , Breakthrough Artist - Release , , - , rowspan="3",
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, rowspan="2", ''San Cisco'' , Best Independent Release , , - , Best Pop Release , , - , "Fred Astaire" (directed by Andrew Nowrojee) , Best Video , , -


J Award

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are an annual series of Australian music awards that were established by the
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's youth-focused radio station
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. They commenced in 2005. , - ,
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, themselves , Unearthed Artist of the Year ,


National Live Music Awards

The
National Live Music Awards The National Live Music Awards (NLMAs) are a broad recognition of Australia's diverse and successful live industry, celebrating the diversity and success of the Australian live scene – recognising the best vocal talents and musicians alongside ...
(NLMAs) are a broad recognition of Australia's diverse live industry, celebrating the success of the Australian live scene. The awards commenced in 2016. , - ,
National Live Music Awards of 2017 The National Live Music Awards of 2017 are the second National Live Music Awards The National Live Music Awards (NLMAs) are a broad recognition of Australia's diverse and successful live industry, celebrating the diversity and success of the ...
, Scarlett Stevens (San Cisco) , Live Drummer of the Year , , - ,
National Live Music Awards of 2019 The National Live Music Awards of 2019 are the 4th annual National Live Music Awards. The nominations were announced on 22 October 2020 and the awards ceremony was held on 4 December 2020. For the first time ever, all State and Territory catego ...
, Jennifer Aslett (San Cisco) , Live Bassist of the Year , , -


West Australian Music Industry Awards

The
West Australian Music Industry Awards The Western Australian Music Industry Awards (commonly known as WAMis) are annual awards presented to the local contemporary music industry, put on by the Western Australian Music Industry Association Inc (WAM). The WAMi Awards are Western Aust ...
are annual awards celebrating achievements for Western Australian music. They commenced in 1985. San Cisco won seven awards in 2012. (wins only) , - , rowspan="7", 2012 , rowspan="3", San Cisco , Most Popular Group , , - , Breakthrough Act , , - , Pop Act of the Year , , - , ''Awkward'' , Most Popular EP / Album , , - , rowspan="2", "Awkward" , Most Popular Single , , - , Most Popular Music Video , , - , Scarlett Stevens , Drummer/Percussionist of the Year , , -


References


External links

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