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The Adults

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Origin
  
New Zealand

Labels
  
Warner Music NZ

Years active
  
2010–present

Active from
  
2010

The Adults httpswwwmuchmoremusicconzsitesdefaultfile

Albums
  
The Adults, The Adults + Live with The CSO, Thee Adults, Karmic Relief

Genres
  
Rock music, Pop music, Electronica

Members
  
Jon Toogood, Julia Deans, Anika Moa, Shayne Carter, Ladi6

The adults with the christchurch symphony orchestra long way off


The Adults is a New Zealand rock supergroup. Originally started as solo project for Shihad frontman Jon Toogood in 2010, it grew into a musical collaboration involving many established New Zealand musicians, including Shayne Carter, Julia Deans, Anika Moa, Tiki Taane and Ladi6.

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The Adults released a self-titled album in 2011 which reached number four in the New Zealand album charts. The Adults has also been nominated for Album of the Year at the 2012 New Zealand Music Awards, and the single "Anniversary Day" was on the long list for the 2012 APRA Silver Scroll award.

In June 2012 The Adults performed a concert with the Christchurch Symphony Orchestra at CBS Arena in Christchurch, New Zealand. A special edition of their album The Adults with live tracks from the concert was released in November 2012.

The adults with chch symphony orchestra chch june 2012


Members

  • Jon Toogood (Shihad)
  • Tiki Taane (Salmonella Dub)
  • Julia Deans (Fur Patrol)
  • Shayne Carter (Straitjacket Fits, Dimmer)
  • Ladi6
  • Anika Moa
  • Gary Sullivan (JPS Experience, The Stereo Bus)
  • Nick Roughan (The Skeptics)
  • Riki Gooch (TrinityRoots, Fat Freddy's Drop)
  • Warren Maxwell (Fat Freddy's Drop, Little Bushman)
  • Steve Bremner
  • Ruban Nielson (The Mint Chicks, Unknown Mortal Orchestra)
  • Kody Nielson (The Mint Chicks, Opossom)
  • Redford Grenell
  • Songs

    Nothing To LoseThe Adults · 2011
    One Million WaysThe Adults · 2011
    Anniversary DayThe Adults · 2011

    References

    The Adults Wikipedia