City Riots is an indie rock band from Adelaide. They have played in Australia

Australia

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, USA and United Kingdom

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, touring with Smashing Pumpkins, The Academy Is...

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, Cobra Starship

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, Midnight Juggernauts

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 and Operator Please

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. Their single "Burning Me Out" received plenty of national airplay on Triple J

Triple J

triple j is a nationally networked Australian radio station intended to appeal to listeners between the ages of 18 and 30. The government-funded station is a division of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation...

, were one of the station's Next Crop Acts and were an Unearthed J Award

J Award

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nominee in 2008.
In 2010 the band performed at South by Southwest and the track "She Never Wants To Dance" taken from the bands debut album, received high rotation on Triple J.

Discography

• Socialize EP (2008)
• City Riots EP (2006)
• "She Never Wants To Dance" - single (2010)
• "In My Head" - single (2011)
• Matchsticks EP (2011)