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Decoder Ring Is An Experimental Electronic-Rock Crossover Group From Australia. It Was Formed In 2001 In Sydney Australia. The Original Line-Up Consisted Of Matt Fitzgerald Keyboards Guitar Geoff Towner Bass El Mopa Pete Kelly Guitar Sea Life Park Kenny Davis Jr Keyboards Piano The Jackson Code The Blackeyed Susans & Tom Schutzinger Keyboards Drums . This Line-Up Recorded The EP Spooky Action At A Distance 2002 And The Album Decoder Ring 2002 . Geoff Towner Departed In 2003 And Was Replaced By Ben Ely Regurgitator . The Track "Night Shift" From Spooky Action At A Distance Featuring Vocals By Jodi Phillis Clouds Was Featured In The Soundtrack To The Alex Proyas Film Garage Days 2002 . The Band Wrote The Soundtrack For The 2004 Australian Film Somersault For Which They Won An AFI Award For 'Best Original Music Score' An Australian Screen Sound Guild Award For 'Soundtrack Of The Year' A Lexus IF Inside Film Award For 'Best Music' 'Best Original Song Composed For A Feature Film Telemovie TV Series Or Mini-Series' At The APRA/Australian Screen Music Awards A Jackson Hole Film Festival Award For 'Best Score' And Was Nominated For An ARIA Award In The Category Of 'Best Soundtrack/Cast/Show Recording'. Kenny Davis Jr & Ben Ely Departed After The Recording Of Somersault In 2004 The Band Subsequently Reconfiguring With New Members Lenka Vocals Keyboards Xavier Fijac Keyboards Samples & Matthew Steffen Bass La Huva . The Band Wrote The Soundtrack For The 2005 Short Feature Jewboy By Writer/director Tony Krawitz Which Was Presented In 2006 At The Sundance Film Festival. All The Band's Performances Are Accompanied By Film Projections Put On By Simon Killalea Who While Not Playing An Instrument Is Considered A Member Of The Band. Both Of The Films Were Shown At The Cannes Film Festival. 2005 Saw The Release Of The Band's Third Full-Length Album Fractions As Well As Performances At Homebake The Big Day Out Concerts Splendour In The Grass Cockatoo Island Festival And The Perth International Arts Festival. In March 2006 Decoder Ring Performed At The St Jerome’s Laneway Festival In Sydney. A US Tour Saw Them Play Shows In In Los Angeles And New York As Well As At The SXSW Music Festival In Austin Texas. Upon Their Return Home They Played At The Great Escape Festival And Splendour In The Grass As Well As Completing A National Tour Of Australia. In 2007 A Short Film By Stephen Lance Yolk With Music By Decoder Ring Was Screened As Part Of The Sydney Film Festival. Recently 'Decoder Ring's Remix Of The Song "Yama Yama" Featured On An Australian Television Advertisement For Tooheys Extra Dry Beer. The Song Is Adapted From Le Monde Fabuleux Des Yamasuki A Pseudo-Japanese Concept Album Produced By French Duo Jean Kluger And Daniel Vangarde Also Known As The Yamasuki Singers In 1972. In 2009 Key Song Writer Tom Schutzinger Left The Group. Decoder Ring Toured Australia With Coldplay As Part Of The Viva La Vida World Tour. In July Of That Year The Band Released Their Fourth Full-Length Album They Blind The Stars And The Wild Team Through Inertia Recordings. In January 2010 The Band Played In Hobart As Part Of The MONA FOMA Festival. In December That Year The Band Performed At Peats Ridge Festival. read less