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Pnau
Pnau Sir Stewart Bovell Park January 2012.jpg
Nick Littlemore (left), Peter Mayes (right), performing in Busselton, January 2012.
Background information
Origin Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Genres Electronic dance
Wonky pop
Years active 1999 (1999)–present
Labels Sony
Associated acts Teenager, Ladyhawke, Empire of the Sun
Members Nick Littlemore
Peter Mayes

Pnau is an Australian dance music group. The group has two members. They are Nick Littlemore and Peter Mayes. Both musicians are from Sydney. Pnau started making music in 1999.

Early Music and Success

Pnau's first album was called Sambanova. It came out in 1999. This album was very popular in Australia. It even won an ARIA Award. This award was for the Best Dance Release.

Their third album was simply titled Pnau. It was released in 2007. This album was also very successful. Many music critics liked it a lot.

Meeting Elton John

The famous musician Elton John heard Pnau's third album. He really enjoyed their music. Because of this, he signed Pnau to his own record label. This was a big and exciting step for the band.

Other Music Projects

One of Pnau's members, Nick Littlemore, also has another music project. It is called Empire of the Sun. This project has also become very popular.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Pnau para niños

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