Aronas (band)

Aronas

Aronas is an Australian jazz ensemble fronted by New Zealand born pianist Aron Ottignon. They combine jazz with South Pacific drumming.[1] They were nominated for the 2005 ARIA Award for Best Jazz Album for their Culture Tunnels album.[2]

Members

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  • Aron Ottignon - piano
  • David Symes - bass
  • Evan Mannell - drums
  • Josh Green - percussion

Discography

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Albums

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List of albums, with selected details
Title Details
Culture Tunnels
  • Released: 2005[3][4]
  • Format: CD
  • Label: Strange/Vitamin

Awards and nominations

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ARIA Music Awards

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The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music. They commenced in 1987.

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
2005 Culture Tunnels Best Jazz Album Nominated [5]


References

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  1. ^ Shand, John (15 April 2005), "Log jam", Sydney Morning Herald
  2. ^ Mengel, Noel (15 September 2005), "Night of promise", The Courier-Mail
  3. ^ Shand, John (22 April 2005), "CD reviews", Sydney Morning Herald
  4. ^ Walters, John L (10 March 2007), "Aronas, Culture Tunnels", The Guardian
  5. ^ ARIA Award previous winners. "ARIA Awards Best Jazz Album". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 26 June 2022.