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Alex Lloyd

Alexander Lloyd (né Wasiliev) is an Australian singer and songwriter. Four of his albums, Black the Sun, Watching Angels Mend, Distant Light, and Alex Lloyd, released between 1999 and 2005, made the top ten on the ARIA charts. Lloyd has also won the ARIA Award for Best Male Artist on three occasions.

Infobox

Born
Alexander WasilievSydney, New South Wales, Australia
Genres
Pop rock, folk rock, alternative rock
Occupation
Singer-songwriter
Instrument(s)
Vocals, guitar, keyboards
Years active
1997–present
Labels
Table Music distributed by Inertia
Website
alexlloyd.com
Instruments
Vocals, guitar, keyboards

Tables

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions and certifications · Discography › Albums
AUS
AUS
Title
AUS
Album details
NZ
Black the Sun
Black the Sun
Title
Black the Sun
Album details
Released: 5 July 1999 Label: EMI Music
Peak chartpositions
9
Peak chartpositions
Certifications
ARIA: 2× Platinum
Watching Angels Mend
Watching Angels Mend
Title
Watching Angels Mend
Album details
Released: September 2001 Label: EMI Music
Peak chartpositions
2
Peak chartpositions
22
Certifications
ARIA: 3× Platinum
Distant Light
Distant Light
Title
Distant Light
Album details
Released: September 2003 Label: EMI Music
Peak chartpositions
9
Peak chartpositions
Certifications
ARIA: Gold
Alex Lloyd
Alex Lloyd
Title
Alex Lloyd
Album details
Released: October 2005 Label: Epic
Peak chartpositions
7
Peak chartpositions
Certifications
ARIA: Platinum
Good in the Face of a Stranger
Good in the Face of a Stranger
Title
Good in the Face of a Stranger
Album details
Released: November 2008 Label: Inertia Records
Peak chartpositions
80
Peak chartpositions
Urban Wilderness
Urban Wilderness
Title
Urban Wilderness
Album details
Released: 18 October 2013 Label: Table Music
Peak chartpositions
Peak chartpositions
Acoustica
Acoustica
Title
Acoustica
Album details
Released: 5 August 2016 Label: Liberation Music
Peak chartpositions
45
Peak chartpositions
"—" denotes the album did not chart or achieve certification
"—" denotes the album did not chart or achieve certification
Title
"—" denotes the album did not chart or achieve certification
Title
Album details
Peak chartpositions
Certifications
AUS
NZ
Black the Sun
Released: 5 July 1999 Label: EMI Music
9
ARIA: 2× Platinum
Watching Angels Mend
Released: September 2001 Label: EMI Music
2
22
ARIA: 3× Platinum
Distant Light
Released: September 2003 Label: EMI Music
9
ARIA: Gold
Alex Lloyd
Released: October 2005 Label: Epic
7
ARIA: Platinum
Good in the Face of a Stranger
Released: November 2008 Label: Inertia Records
80
Urban Wilderness
Released: 18 October 2013 Label: Table Music
Acoustica
Released: 5 August 2016 Label: Liberation Music
45
"—" denotes the album did not chart or achieve certification
List of soundtrack albums · Discography › Soundtrack albums
Mad Bastards (with The Pigram Brothers)
Mad Bastards (with The Pigram Brothers)
Title
Mad Bastards (with The Pigram Brothers)
Album details
Released: 2011 Label: Bush Turkey Films (BTF001)
Title
Album details
Mad Bastards (with The Pigram Brothers)
Released: 2011 Label: Bush Turkey Films (BTF001)
List of compilation albums, with selected chart positions · Discography › Compilation albums
AUS
AUS
Title
AUS
Album details
NZ
Watching Angels Mend / Black the Sun
Watching Angels Mend / Black the Sun
Title
Watching Angels Mend / Black the Sun
Album details
Released: 2002 Label: EMI Music Double pack of first two albums
Peak chartpositions
20
Peak chartpositions
Amazing: The Best of Alex Lloyd
Amazing: The Best of Alex Lloyd
Title
Amazing: The Best of Alex Lloyd
Album details
Released: 2006 Label: EMI Music First Greatest Hits album
Peak chartpositions
34
Peak chartpositions
Rare Tracks & B-Sides
Rare Tracks & B-Sides
Title
Rare Tracks & B-Sides
Album details
Released: 2011 Label: EMI Music
Peak chartpositions
Peak chartpositions
Title
Album details
Peak chartpositions
AUS
NZ
Watching Angels Mend / Black the Sun
Released: 2002 Label: EMI Music Double pack of first two albums
20
Amazing: The Best of Alex Lloyd
Released: 2006 Label: EMI Music First Greatest Hits album
34
Rare Tracks & B-Sides
Released: 2011 Label: EMI Music
List of extended plays · Discography › Extended plays
Black the Sun
Black the Sun
Title
Black the Sun
EP details
Released: 1998 Label: EMI (724388549820)
Title
EP details
Black the Sun
Released: 1998 Label: EMI (724388549820)
· Discography › Singles
AUS
AUS
Year
AUS
Single
AUSJJJHottest100
Peak chart positions
NLD
Peak chart positions
NZ
Peak chart positions
UK
1998
1998
Year
1998
Single
"Peepshow/Momo"
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Album
non-album single
"Black the Sun"
"Black the Sun"
Year
"Black the Sun"
Single
86
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Certification
Black the Sun
1999
1999
Year
1999
Single
"Lucky Star"
Peak chart positions
91
Peak chart positions
21
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
"Something Special"
"Something Special"
Year
"Something Special"
Single
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
2000
2000
Year
2000
Single
"My Way Home"
Peak chart positions
50
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
2001
2001
Year
2001
Single
"Downtown"
Peak chart positions
75
Peak chart positions
63
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Album
Watching Angels Mend
"Amazing"
"Amazing"
Year
"Amazing"
Single
14
Peak chart positions
1
Peak chart positions
91
Peak chart positions
1
Peak chart positions
176
Peak chart positions
ARIA: Gold
2002
2002
Year
2002
Single
"Green"
Peak chart positions
25
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
"Everybody's Laughing"
"Everybody's Laughing"
Year
"Everybody's Laughing"
Single
33
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
"Bus Ride"
"Bus Ride"
Year
"Bus Ride"
Single
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
2003
2003
Year
2003
Single
"Coming Home"
Peak chart positions
24
Peak chart positions
39
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Album
Distant Light
"1000 Miles"
"1000 Miles"
Year
"1000 Miles"
Single
32
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
2004
2004
Year
2004
Single
"Beautiful"
Peak chart positions
30
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
"Hello the End"
"Hello the End"
Year
"Hello the End"
Single
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
146
2005
2005
Year
2005
Single
"Never Meant to Fail"
Peak chart positions
27
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Album
Alex Lloyd
"The Wonder"
"The Wonder"
Year
"The Wonder"
Single
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
2006
2006
Year
2006
Single
"Brand New Day"
Peak chart positions
53
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
2008
2008
Year
2008
Single
"Slow Train"
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Album
Good in the Face of a Stranger
2009
2009
Year
2009
Single
"What We Started"
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
2013
2013
Year
2013
Single
"Better the Less You Know"
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Album
Urban Wilderness
"Waterfall"
"Waterfall"
Year
"Waterfall"
Single
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
2014
2014
Year
2014
Single
"Coming Home (To Richmond)"
Peak chart positions
62
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Album
Non-album single
"Good Thing"
"Good Thing"
Year
"Good Thing"
Single
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Certification
Urban Wilderness
2016
2016
Year
2016
Single
"Coming Home"
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Album
Acoustica
"Mockingbird"
"Mockingbird"
Year
"Mockingbird"
Single
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Certification
Non-album single
2022
2022
Year
2022
Single
"Trojan Horse"
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Peak chart positions
Album
TBA
"—" denotes the single did not chart or achieve certification
"—" denotes the single did not chart or achieve certification
Year
"—" denotes the single did not chart or achieve certification
Year
Single
Peak chart positions
Certification
Album
AUS
AUSJJJHottest100
NLD
NZ
UK
1998
"Peepshow/Momo"
non-album single
"Black the Sun"
86
Black the Sun
1999
"Lucky Star"
91
21
"Something Special"
2000
"My Way Home"
50
2001
"Downtown"
75
63
Watching Angels Mend
"Amazing"
14
1
91
1
176
ARIA: Gold
2002
"Green"
25
"Everybody's Laughing"
33
"Bus Ride"
2003
"Coming Home"
24
39
Distant Light
"1000 Miles"
32
2004
"Beautiful"
30
"Hello the End"
146
2005
"Never Meant to Fail"
27
Alex Lloyd
"The Wonder"
2006
"Brand New Day"
53
2008
"Slow Train"
Good in the Face of a Stranger
2009
"What We Started"
2013
"Better the Less You Know"
Urban Wilderness
"Waterfall"
2014
"Coming Home (To Richmond)"
62
Non-album single
"Good Thing"
Urban Wilderness
2016
"Coming Home"
Acoustica
"Mockingbird"
Non-album single
2022
"Trojan Horse"
TBA
"—" denotes the single did not chart or achieve certification
· Awards and nominations › ARIA Awards
1999
Breakthrough Artist – Single
Role(s)
"Lucky Star"
Notes
Won
Best Male Artist
Role(s)
Nominated
2000
Breakthrough Artist – Album
Role(s)
Black the Sun
Notes
Nominated
Best Male Artist
Role(s)
Won
Album of the Year
Role(s)
Nominated
2002
Producer of the Year
Role(s)
Watching Angels Mend
Notes
Nominated
Best Rock Album
Role(s)
Nominated
Best Male Artist
Role(s)
Won
Highest Selling Album
Role(s)
Nominated
Album of the Year
Role(s)
Nominated
Highest Selling Single
Role(s)
"Amazing"
Notes
Nominated
Single of the Year
Role(s)
Nominated
2003
Best Male Artist
Role(s)
"Coming Home"
Notes
Won
2004
Role(s)
Distant Light
Notes
Nominated
Best Male Artist
Role(s)
Nominated
2011
Best Original Soundtrack/Cast/Show Album
Role(s)
Mad Bastards (Music from the Motion Picture) (with the Pigram Brothers)
Notes
Nominated
Year
Award
Work
Result
1999
Breakthrough Artist – Single
"Lucky Star"
Won
Best Male Artist
Nominated
2000
Breakthrough Artist – Album
Black the Sun
Nominated
Best Male Artist
Won
Album of the Year
Nominated
2002
Producer of the Year
Watching Angels Mend
Nominated
Best Rock Album
Nominated
Best Male Artist
Won
Highest Selling Album
Nominated
Album of the Year
Nominated
Highest Selling Single
"Amazing"
Nominated
Single of the Year
Nominated
2003
Best Male Artist
"Coming Home"
Won
2004
Engineer of the Year
Distant Light
Nominated
Best Male Artist
Nominated
2011
Best Original Soundtrack/Cast/Show Album
Mad Bastards (Music from the Motion Picture) (with the Pigram Brothers)
Nominated
· Awards and nominations › APRA Awards
2002
Song of the Year
Role(s)
"Amazing"
Notes
Won
2011
Best Original Song Composed for the Screen
Role(s)
"Won't Look Back" (with the Pigram Brothers)
Notes
Nominated
Best Soundtrack Album
Role(s)
"Mad Bastards – Music from the Motion Picture" (with the Pigram Brothers)
Notes
Nominated
Feature Film Score of the Year
Role(s)
"Mad Bastards – Music from the Motion Picture" (with the Pigram Brothers)
Notes
Nominated
Year
Award
Work
Result
2002
Song of the Year
"Amazing"
Won
2011
Best Original Song Composed for the Screen
"Won't Look Back" (with the Pigram Brothers)
Nominated
Best Soundtrack Album
"Mad Bastards – Music from the Motion Picture" (with the Pigram Brothers)
Nominated
Feature Film Score of the Year
"Mad Bastards – Music from the Motion Picture" (with the Pigram Brothers)
Nominated

References

  1. The Sun-Herald
    http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2002/12/01/1038712827382.html
  2. The Sydney Morning Herald
    http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2003/10/16/1065917552363.html
  3. J FILES: 1999
    http://www.abc.net.au/triplej/music_specials/s1397184.htm
  4. "australian-charts.com > Alex Lloyd in Australian Charts"
    http://australian-charts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Alex+Lloyd
  5. Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010
  6. "Alex Lloyd's latest baby"
    https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/1394387/alex-lloyds-latest-baby/
  7. "Alex Lloyd - Better The Less You Know"
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wx67aC7oz7o
  8. The Music Au
    http://themusic.com.au/news/all/2013/10/14/alex-lloyd-returns-to-australia-with-east-coast-tour/
  9. Noise11.com
    http://www.noise11.com/news/pharrell-williams-spends-8th-week-on-top-of-aria-singles-20140301
  10. liberation.com.au
    https://web.archive.org/web/20160217050652/http://liberation.com.au/alex-lloyd-releases-coming-home-the-first-taste-of-acoustic-album-acoustica-out-in-may/
  11. "Alex Lloyd - Coming Home"
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dvuc2-8swao
  12. Adayonthegreen.com.au
    https://www.adayonthegreen.com.au/catalogue/attr/merchant_id/1352/form_name/all_search/s_field/start_date/s_order/asc/expire/1//
  13. Festickets
    https://www.festicket.com/festivals/scene-heard-cairns/2019/shop
  14. The Music
    https://themusic.com.au/news/alex-lloyd-to-delve-into-prescription-drug-addiction-on-australian-story/3EJizvHw8_I/13-08-25
  15. "charts.nz > Alex Lloyd in New Zealand Charts"
    https://charts.nz/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Alex+Lloyd
  16. "dutchcharts.nl > Zoeken naar: Alex Lloyd"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20160630061158/http://dutchcharts.nl/search.asp?search=alex%20lloyd&cat=s
  17. "Chart Log UK 1994–2010 > DJ Steve L. – LZ Love"
    http://www.zobbel.de/cluk/CLUK_L.HTM
  18. ARIA Awards
    http://www.ariaawards.com.au/history-by-artist.php?letter=A&artist=Alex%20Lloyd
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