The Nation Blue

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The Nation Blue is a rock band formed in Tasmania[1] and based in Melbourne, Victoria, noted for their intense live performances and bleak subject matter.[2] They have toured nationally in Australia and internationally in Brazil, America and Japan[3][4][5][6] and have supported Helmet and Foo Fighters.[7] In the third song of their first set in support of the Foo Fighters, bass player, Matt Weston, dislocated his knee and lay on the stage floor for the remainder of the set.[8][9]

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The Nation Blue
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At the fourth annual AIR Awards, held on 22 November 2009, The Nation Blue won the 'Best Independent Hard Rock/Punk Album' award for Rising Waters.[10][11]

Members

  • Tom Lyngcoln – vocals, guitar
  • Matt Weston – bass
  • Dan McKay – drums

Discography

Albums

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'01
  • Released: 1997
  • Label: The Nation Blue
  • Formats: demo cassette
A Blueprint for Modern Noise
  • Released: September 2001
  • Label: Trial and Error (TRIAL021CD)
  • Formats: CD, 2×LP (2013)
A Blueprint for Modern Noise
  • Released: September 2001
  • Label: Trial and Error (TRIAL021CD)
  • Formats: CD, 2×LP (2013)
Damnation
  • Released: September 2004
  • Label: Casadeldisco Records (CASA03)
  • Formats: CD, 2×LP (2025)
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Protest Songs
  • Released: 2007
  • Label: Casadeldisco Records (CASA08)
  • Formats: CD,
Rising Waters
  • Released: September 2009[13][14]
  • Label: Casadeldisco Records (CASA012)
  • Formats: CD, digital
Black
  • Released: 2016
  • Label: Poison City Records (PCR127LP)
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital
Blue
  • Released: October 2016
  • Label: Poison City Records (PCR128LP)
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital
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Eps

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Descend
  • Released: 1999
  • Label: Fear of Children (FOC 031)
  • Formats: CD
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Awards

AIR Awards

The Australian Independent Record Awards (commonly known informally as AIR Awards) is an annual awards night to recognise, promote and celebrate the success of Australia's Independent Music sector.

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2009[15][16] Rising Waters Best Independent Hard Rock/Punk Album Won
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