Flume wins Best Dance/Electronic Album at Grammys 2017
Flume (aka Harley Streten) has taken home a Grammy Award in the category of Best Dance/Electronic Album for his album Skin. Other nominees in the category included esteemed electronic artists Tycho, Jean-Michel Jarre, Underworld and Louie Vega.
Harley, first-time Grammy-winner, said at the ceremony he is "really proud to be here representing Australia and Australian music on this stage right now."
Flume's Grammy Award win comes alongside a nomination for Best Dance Recording for 'Never Be Like You' featuring Kai, his hit single which recently claimed the #1 spot in triple j's Hottest 100.
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It has been an incredible 12 months for the Sydney-sider, whose sophomore album Skin debuted at #1 in Australia, #2 in NZ and #8 in the U.S. and Canada. In November, the album received 8 ARIA Awards (more than any other artist in the past twenty years), including the prestigious Album of The Year.
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Showing no signs of slowing down - 'Never Be Like You ft Kai' is currently 5 x Platinum in Australia, 2 x Platinum in the US and popular all over the world, while 'Say It' featuring Tove Lo is currently climbing the U.S. Top 40 radio chart.
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This Friday Flume is set to release Skin Companion II EP, the second follow up in a series of releases featuring new music from the recording sessions for Skin. Preview snippets of the four track EP at flumemusic.com.