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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:EngvarB Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox musical artist GoldFish is an electronic duo originating from Cape Town, South Africa, now residing in San Diego, California consisting of Dominic Peters and David Poole. They create dance music containing elements of house, pop, jazz and African music.[1] The band has released a number of albums, including Late Night People, Perceptions of Pacha,[2] Get Busy Living.[3] and If Summer Was A Sound. They were named "Best Pop" at the MTV Africa Music Awards 2014.[4] Their 6th album If Summer Was A Sound is out on 29 September 2023.

History

Founding and early years

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One of the group's early logos

Dominic Peters and David Poole founded GoldFish in Cape Town, South Africa. The two jazz musicians had first met while studying music at college.[5] After the 2006 release of their debut album Caught in the Loop, the group went on to open for artists such as Fatboy Slim, Mr Scruff, Audio Bullys, Stereo MC's.[6] Basement Jaxx, Faithless, Paul van Dyk, and Pete Tong.[7] GoldFish was nominated for the Best Alternative category at the first MTV Africa Music Awards 2008 but did not win.[8]

They released their album Perceptions of Pacha on 29 August 2008.[9] In 2009, they set a new South African Music Awards record for most nominations,[10] with eight nominations including Best Duo or Group and Album of the Year,[11] winning Best Engineer and Best Dance Album.[12] Their album GoldFish spent three weeks on the Dutch Albums Top 100 chart, peaking at No. 44 in 2012.[5]

Recent touring and releases

Шаблон:See also Шаблон:External media In 2011, their album Get Busy Living won at the South African Music Awards. A number of their singles have also been used commercially. An advertisement for the Kia Soul automobile featured their track "Fort Knox." Nike recently used the song "Washing Over Me" featuring Morning Parade in the advertisement of the Nike+ App. "Washing Over Me" was also featured in the Castle Lager advert for the Castle Lager Incoming Series.Шаблон:Citation needed "Washing Over Me" also reached No. 1 on the 5FM Top 40 in July 2012.[13]

Their 2013 album Three Second Memory reached No. 89 on the Dutch Albums Top 100.[5] GoldFish was named "Best Pop" at the MTV Africa Music Awards 2014.[4] On 15 December 2014, GoldFish released a remix of the Wyclef Jean and Avicii song "Divine Sorrow" exclusively through Billboard. At that point the duo had performed at festivals such as Glastonbury and Ultra Music Festival, and in March 2015 they performed at SXSW.[14]

Musical style

They create dance music containing elements of jazz and African music, combining live instruments like double bass, saxophones, keyboards, flute, and vocals with samplers, effects and synths.[1]

Members

  • Dominic Peters – production, keyboards, upright bass, bass guitar
  • David Poole – production, saxophone, flute, vocals

Awards and nominations

Year Award Nominated work Category Result
2008 MTV Africa Music Awards GoldFish Best Alternative[8] Шаблон:Nominated
2009 15th South African Music Awards GoldFish Best Engineer[12] Шаблон:Won
Perceptions of Pacha Best Dance Album[12] Шаблон:Won
Album of the Year[11] Шаблон:Nominated
GoldFish Best Duo or Group[10] Шаблон:Nominated
GoldFish Best Alternative Music: English[11] Шаблон:Nominated
GoldFish Best Producer[10] Шаблон:Nominated
Шаблон:Nominated
"This Is How It Goes" Record of the Year[10] Шаблон:Nominated
2011 17th South African Music Awards Get Busy Living Best Global Dance Album[15] Шаблон:Won
Record of the Year[15] Шаблон:Nominated
GoldFish Best Producer[15] Шаблон:Nominated
2014 MTV Africa Music Awards GoldFish Best Pop[4] Шаблон:Won

Discography

Albums

Albums by GoldFish[2][3]
Year Album title Release details Chart peaks
Dutch 100[5]
2006 Шаблон:Nobold
  • Released: 29 May 2006
  • Label: GoldFish / Pioneer
  • Format: CD, digital download
2008 Шаблон:Nobold
  • Released: 21 April 2008
  • Label: Pacha / SBME Africa
  • Format: CD, digital download
2009 Шаблон:Nobold
  • Released: 17 November 2009
  • Label: GoldFish
  • Format: CD, digital download
2010 Шаблон:Nobold
  • Released: 20 September 2010
  • Label: GoldFish Music
  • Format: CD, digital download
2012 Шаблон:Nobold
  • Released: 6 June 2012
  • Label: EMI
  • Format: CD, digital download
44
2013 Шаблон:Nobold
  • Released: 15 October 2013
  • Label: GoldFish Music / Casablanca
  • Format: CD, digital download
89
2017 Шаблон:Nobold
  • Released: 6 October 2017
  • Label: Armada Music / Sony Music South Africa
  • Format: CD, digital download, vinyl
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Singles

Incomplete list of songs by GoldFish[3]
Year Title Chart peaks[13] Album Release details
5FM 40
2007 "Coming Home" 3-track single Pacha Recordings (22 June 2007)
2008 "Pure Pacha" Single only Pacha Recordings (2008)
2009 "Cruising Through" Single/remix EP Pacha Multimedia (15 May 2009)
"Fort Knox" Fort Knox (Remixes) – EP Pacha Recordings (15 May 2009)
"Wet Welly" Single only Pacha Multimedia (3 June 2009)
"Sold My Soul" 2 track single Pacha Recordings (3 July 2009)
"Are You Lulu" 2-track single Pacha Multimedia (3 July 2009)
"This is How it Goes" Single Pacha Recordings (13 November 2009)
"Hold Tight" Single Pacha Recordings (20 November 2009)
2010 "Just For Tonight" Single Pacha Recordings (8 January 2010)
2011 "Let's Do It Again"
(with Freshlyground)
Single Freeground Records (15 July 2011)
2012 "Washing Over Me"
(feat. Morning Parade)
1 GoldFish GoldFish Music (2012)
2013 "Take Back Tomorrow" Three Second Memory GoldFish Music (2013)
"Just For Tonight" 2-track single Pacha Recordings (11 March 2013)
"Soundtracks & Comebacks" Remix EP Pacha Recordings (11 March 2013)
2014 "Choose Your Own Adventure" Choose Your Own Adventure – EP GoldFish Music (17 June 2014)
2015 "The Storm" (with DIMMI) Single SPRS (20 July 2015)
2015 "Heart Shaped Box" Single GoldFish Music (2015)
2018 "It Was You" (with Zeeba) Single GoldFish Music (2 November 2018)

Remixes

Selected remixes by GoldFish, with date of remix release[3][16]
Year Title Original artist Release details
2011 "Get Busy Living (Remix)" GoldFish GoldFish Music (9 February 2011)
2014 "She Moves (GoldFish Remix)" Alle Farben B1 Recordings (2014)
"Divine Sorrow (GoldFish Remix)" Wyclef Jean and Avicii Billboard (15 December 2014)[14]
2015 "Feels Like This (GoldFish Remix)" Lexer Warner Dance Labels

Further reading

Interviews and articles
Discographies

See also

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References

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External links

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