| Life Was Better | ||||
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| Released | 21 November 1994 | |||
| Recorded | 1994 | |||
| Studio | Birdland Studios, Melbourne, Australia | |||
| Genre | Grunge, alternative rock | |||
| Length | 30:07 | |||
| Label | Au Go Go | |||
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Life Was Better is the second extended play release by Australian rock band Magic Dirt. It was released in November 1994 on the Melbourne independent label Au Go Go Records. The EP originally peaked at number 71 on the Australian singles chart,[1] selling over 20,000 copies.[2]
At the ARIA Music Awards of 1995, the EP was nominated for four awards; Best New Talent, Best Independent Release, Breakthrough Artist – Single and Best Alternative Release.[3]
In 2020, the EP was re-released on CD and vinyl and it entered the Australian albums chart at number 26.[4]
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- ^ "Winners by Year 1995". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Archived from the original on 26 September 2007. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
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