KLP (musician)
Kristy Lee Peters, known professionally as KLP, is an Australian singer, songwriter, record producer, DJ and radio personality from Sydney, New South Wales.[2] Kristy was the host and presenter on Triple J's House Party program from the years 2015 to 2018.[3]
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| Birth name | Kristy Lee Peters |
| Origin | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
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| Years active | 2013–present |
| Labels | EMI Music Australia (2014–2016)[1] |
| Associated acts | Stace Cadet |
| Website | www |
Career
KLP has played a list of festivals and events including: Splendour in the Grass, Field Day (Sydney festival)[4] and Falls Festival. Kristy has written music for and with Skrillex, Slumberjack, Nicole Millar, and Japanese group Banvox.[5] [6] [7][8]
In May 2020, "Energy" peaked at number 1 on the ARIA club tracks chart as well as being nominated for ARIA Award for Best Dance Release. A Triple J reviewer called the track "A high-intensity club track complete with rave sirens, a deep groove bassline and KLP's signature vocals primed to hype up the club!"[9]
Personal life
Kristy has been in a relationship with Nick Drabble from Set Mo since 2011. Their first child was born in 2019.[10][11]
Discography
Studio albums
| Title | Album details |
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| Giver |
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Extended plays
| Title | EP details |
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| Revolution |
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| Revolution Remixed |
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| Ember |
As lead artist
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUS [16] |
NZ Hot [17] | ||||
| "Decide"[18] | 2014 | — | — | Non-album singles | |
| "Medicine"[19] | — | — | |||
| "Recover" (featuring Remi)[20] |
2015 | — | — | ||
| "Air"[21] | 2016 | — | — | ||
| "Ember"[22] | — | — | Ember | ||
| "Back in the Room"[23] | 2017 | — | — | ||
| "Changes"[24] | — | — | Non-album singles | ||
| "Warning Signs" (with Boilermakers)[25] |
— | — | |||
| "Melt"[26] | — | — | |||
| "Good Times"[27] | — | — | |||
| "Never Be the Same"[28] | — | — | |||
| "Carried Away" (featuring Milwaukee Banks)[29] |
2018 | — | — | ||
| "Amnesia"[30][31] | — | — | |||
| "Lost" (with Sharem Jey)[32] |
— | — | |||
| "Venus X Mars"[33] | — | — | |||
| "Under the Influence" (featuring Kilian and Jo)[34] |
2019 | — | — | ||
| "Until I Find You"[35] | — | — | Giver | ||
| "Heater"[36][37] | — | — | |||
| "Push"[38] | — | — | |||
| "Giver" (featuring Dena Amy)[39] |
— | — | |||
| "Energy" (with Stace Cadet) |
2020 | 70 | 30 | Non-album singles | |
| "Feel the Love" (with Commandeur)[41] |
— | — | |||
| "Wasting Time" (with Menso)[42] |
— | — | |||
| "Look Like a Monster" (with Menso)[43] |
2021 | — | — | ||
| "People Happy" (with Stace Cadet)[44] |
—[upper-alpha 1] | 37 | |||
| "Eat the Runway" (with LaLa Ri)[46] |
— | — | |||
| "Busy Dancing"[47] | 2022 | — | — | ||
As featured artist
| Title | Year | Album |
|---|---|---|
| "For Days" (Satin Jackets featuring KLP)[48] |
2013 | Panorama Pacifica |
| "Sensify Me" (Zimmer featuring KLP)[49] |
2014 | Non-album single |
| "The Others" (Slumberjack featuring KLP)[50] |
2015 | Slumberjack |
| "Make Me Feel" (Gold Fields featuring KLP)[51] |
Non-album single | |
| "Forever" (Snails featuring KLP)[52] |
2018 | The Shell |
| "Goh" (What So Not and Skrillex featuring KLP)[53] |
Not All the Beautiful Things | |
| "High" (Stace Cadet featuring KLP)[54] |
Non-album single | |
| "Everything We Ever Dreamed of" (Ninajirachi, Nina Las Vegas & Kota Banks featuring KLP)[55] |
2019 | Non-album single |
| "Get it One" (Stace Cadet featuring KLP)[56] |
Non-album single | |
| "Ride Tonight" (Benson featuring KLP)[57] |
Non-album single |
Notes
- "People Happy" did not enter the ARIA Singles Chart, but did peak at number 19 on the ARIA Club Tracks Chart.[45]
Award and nominations
ARIA Music Awards
The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | "Energy" (with Stace Cadet) | Best Dance Release | Nominated | [58] |
| 2021 | "People Happy" (with Stace Cadet) | Best Dance Release | Nominated | [59] |
National Live Music Awards
The National Live Music Awards (NLMAs) are a broad recognition of Australia's diverse live industry, celebrating the success of the Australian live scene. The awards commenced in 2016.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Herself | Live Electronic Act (or DJ) of the Year | Nominated | [60][61] |
References
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- "Giver (DD)". Apple Music. November 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- "Revolution (DD)". Apple Music. April 2013. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- "Revolution Remixed (DD)". Apple Music. May 2013. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- "Ember (DD)". Apple Music. October 2016. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- "The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 1 February 2021". The ARIA Report. No. 1613. Australian Recording Industry Association. 1 February 2021. p. 4.
- Peaks on the NZ Hot Singles Chart:
- For "Energy": "Hot Singles Chart for week of 16 August 2020". Recorded Music NZ. 16 August 2020. Archived from the original on 17 September 2020. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- For "People Happy": "Hot Singles Chart for week of 12 June 2021". Recorded Music NZ. 12 June 2021. Archived from the original on 15 June 2021. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
- "Decide – Single by KLP on Apple Music". Apple Music. January 2014. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
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- "Air – Single by KLP on Apple Music". Apple Music. February 2016. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- "KLP's Ember is a bop". ProjectU.TV. October 2016. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
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- "Changes – Single by KLP on Apple Music". Apple Music. June 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- "Warning Signs – Single by KLP & Boilermakers on Apple Music". Apple Music. August 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- "Melt – Single by KLP on Apple Music". Apple Music. September 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- "Good Times – Single by KLP on Apple Music". Apple Music. 10 November 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- "Never Be the Same – Single by KLP on Apple Music". Apple Music. 17 November 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- "Carried Away (feat. Milwaukee Banks) – Single by KLP on Apple Music". Apple Music. 23 February 2018. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- "Amnesia – Single by KLP on Apple Music". Apple Music. 22 June 2018. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
- E., Brad (13 July 2018). "KLP talks Amnesia". auspOp. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
- "Lost – Single by KLP & Sharem Jey on Apple Music". Apple Music. 20 August 2018. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- "Venus X Mars – Single by KLP on Apple Music". Apple Music. 21 September 2018. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- "Under the Influence (feat. Kilian & Jo) – Single by KLP on Apple Music". Apple Music. February 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- "Until I Find You – Single by KLP on Apple Music". Apple Music. 11 April 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- "Heater – Single by KLP on Apple Music". Apple Music. 29 May 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- "KLP announces Heater national tour, recently releasing special cut "Until I Find You"". Amnplify. 2 May 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
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- "PKLP teams up with RuPaul's Drag Race star LaLa Ri for new single "Eat The Runway"". NME Australia. 29 October 2021. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
- "Forget all about life's issues and dance along to KLP's new song 'Busy Dancing'". Eat This Music. 3 March 2022. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
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- "Make Me Feel featuring KLP single". Apple Music. June 2015. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- "Forever featuring KLP single". Apple Music. July 2018. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- "Not All the Beautiful Things album". Apple Music. 27 February 2018. Retrieved 8 February 2021.
- "High featuring KLP single". Apple Music. 17 August 2018. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- "Everything We Ever Dreamed of featuring KLP single". Apple Music. 4 July 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- "Get it One featuring KLP single". Apple Music. 11 October 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
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