Glades are an Australian

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band formed by vocalist/guitarist Karina Savage and multi-instrumentalist producers Cameron Robertson and Joseph Wenceslao at

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, in 2015. Their name comes from a

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Robertson saw during a holiday in the snow.

Career

In 2015, Glades uploaded a cover of fellow Australian

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's "Fools" on

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and received an early endorsement from him. They signed to EMI Australia in 2016 and in October, following the breakthrough of their single "Drive", released their debut EP, ''This is What It's Like''. In November 2018, following the success of their biggest hit, "Do Right", EMI released Glades' debut studio album, '' To Love You''. The supporting tour began in

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on November 24 and concluded in

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on December 7. Glades' second studio album, ''Planetarium'', was released on 30 April 2021. On 28 July 2023, a single called "Goodbyes" followed.

Members

* Karina Savage – vocals, guitar * Cam Robertson – multi-instrumentalist, production * Joey Wenceslao – multi-instrumentalist, production

Discography

Studio albums

Extended plays

Charted and certified singles

References

External links

* {{Authority control 2015 establishments in Australia Australian electronic music groups Australian indie pop groups Musical groups established in 2015 New South Wales musical groups