The Cairos
The Cairos with Dj Sammy T at Abbey Road 2014
Background information
OriginBrisbane, Queensland, Australia
GenresAlternative, Indie
Years active2009 (2009)–2016 (2016)
LabelsIsland Records Australia
Past members
  • Alistar Richardson
  • Alfio Alivuzza
  • Reuben Schafer
  • Jacob Trotter
  • BC Michaels
  • Sean Caskey
  • Dan Koyama
Websitethecairos.com.au

The Cairos were a Brisbane musical group signed to Island Records Australia.[1] The band formed in Brisbane in 2007 and consisted of members Alistar Richardson on vocals and guitar, Alfio Alivuzza on guitar, Reuben Schafer on bass and Jacob Trotter on drums.[2]

The group released one studio album, working with renowned producer Nick Didia. Dream of Reason was released in May 2014[3][4] and peaked at No. 6 on the ARIA Hitseekers Albums chart.[5]

Discography

Studio albums

Title Details
Dream of Reason
  • Released: May 2014
  • Label: Island Records (3779504)
  • Format: CD, digital download

Extended plays

Title Details
Lost At Sea
  • Released: 2009
  • Label: The Cairos
  • Format: CD, digital download
Colours Like Features
  • Released: April 2012
  • Label: Island Records (2788628)
  • Format: CD, digital download

Awards

Q Song Awards

The Queensland Music Awards (previously known as Q Song Awards) are annual awards celebrating Queensland, Australia's brightest emerging artists and established legends. They commenced in 2006.[6]

Year Nominee / work Award Result (wins only)
2010[7] "Today's Song" QMusic Encouragement Award Won

References

  1. "Behind the artwork of The Cairos 'Dream of Reason'". FasterLouder. 2 June 2014. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
  2. "The Cairos". Yen Magazine. 10 May 2014. Retrieved 30 July 2014.
  3. "The Cairos take on Asia". The Sydney Morning Herald. 25 June 2014. Retrieved 30 July 2014.
  4. "Dream of Reason". AllMusic. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  5. Wallace, Ian (19 May 2014). "Week Commencing ~ 19th May 2014 ~ Issue #1264" (PDF). The ARIA Report. Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) (1264): 21. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 June 2014. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
  6. "About the Queensland Music Awards". Queensland Music Awards. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
  7. "Past Winners 2009". Queensland Music Awards. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
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