Postcards (Sparkadia album)

Postcards
Studio album by
Released31 May 2008
Recorded2007–2008, London
GenreAlternative rock
Length45:10
LabelIvy League
Sparkadia chronology
Things Behind the Sun
(2007)
Postcards
(2008)
The Great Impression
(2011)
Singles from Postcards
  1. "Animals"
    Released: 10 November 2007
  2. "Too Much to Do"
    Released: 14 February 2008
  3. "Jealousy"
    Released: 7 July 2008
  4. "Morning Light"
    Released: 26 December 2008

Postcards is the debut album by Australian alternative rock band Sparkadia. The album was recorded in 2007 in London. Sparkadia worked with producer Ben Hillier who has previously worked with famous acts such as; U2, Blur, Doves, Suede and Depeche Mode. Frontman Alexander Burnett stated that "Postcards is a grower, once you listen to it a few times you begin to appreciate it".[1][2]

At the J Awards of 2008, the album was nominated for Australian Album of the Year.[3]

  1. ^ "Sparkadia Postcards from the edge". Fasterlouder.
  2. ^ The Daily Telegraph-28 Mar 2011 Alex Burnett's Sparkadia in top ten for first time "... group Sparkadia are back with their latest record "The Great Impression" making its debut at number eight. Alex Burnett's Sydney-based group burst onto the indie music scene in 2007 with their hit single Things Behind the Sun and followed up their EP success with their debut studio album, Postcards."
  3. ^ "2008 J Awards". ABC. 5 December 2008. Retrieved 15 August 2020.