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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. There are two members: a singer, Nick Littlemore, and a guitarist, Peter Mayes. They come from Sydney. Their first album, Sambanova (1999), won the ARIA Award for Best Dance Release, and was very successful in the Australian music charts.

Their third album, Pnau, was also a success with critics. They were signed to a record label under musician Elton John after he listed to this album.

Littlemore has also achieved success with his side-project Empire of the Sun.

Studio albums

Year Album details Peak chart positions
AUS

UK
1999 Sambanova
  • Released: July 1999
  • Label: Peaking Duck
39
2003 Again
  • Released: 17 October 2003
  • Label: Warner Music Australia
2007 Pnau
  • Released: 19 December 2007
  • Label: ETCETC
31
2011 Soft Universe
  • Released: 22 July 2011
  • Label: ETCETC
13
2012 Good Morning to the Night (Elton John vs Pnau)
  • Releases: 16 July 2012
  • Label: Mercury
40 1

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Pnau para niños

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