Southend (also styled as South End) is an Australian house-techno band formed in 1992. The group consisted of synthesiser-keyboardists Stuart McCarthy, Steve Younan, Sameer Sengupta, and vocalist Melinda Page. Their single, "The Winner Is..." (June 1994), reached the ARIA Singles Chart Top 10. which provided another 12-inch single, "Get Down", later that year. The EP was recorded at Sony Music Studios (Sydney) and D.T.U.<!-- initials not known -->, with the group producing. The lyrics are based around a sample of the speech by International Olympic Committee chairman, Juan Antonio Samaranch, when announcing the winner of the 2000 Summer Olympics bid, as "Syd-er-ney". The single reached No. 9 on the ARIA Charts. The group have performed at the annual Big Day Out, from 1993 to 1996. Sengupta left in 1995 to start his solo career, he was replaced by a guitarist, Justin Frew.
Southend has produced local and international releases for Hoodoo Gurus, Paul Holden, Acid Babies, the Whitlams, Kim Salmon, and Michal Nicholas. They undertook a remix collaboration with Sasha Vatoff on Vagen's track, "Buggin", and a cover of Bronski Beat's "Smalltown Boy", which appeared on Groovescooter Records' compilation album by various artists, Re:fashioned 2.
After disbanding in 1997, Frew and McCarthy formed Antenna with Dave Faulkner (of Hoodoo Gurus) on lead vocals and guitar, and Salmon (ex-the Cheap Nasties, the Manikins, the Scientists, Beasts of Bourbon) on vocals and guitar in 1998. Antenna's sole album, Installation (1998),
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- Released: 1993
- Label: Volition Records/Sony <small>(VOLTCD74)</small>
- Note: mini-album
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- Released: October 1994
- Label: Volition Records/Sony <small>(VOLTCD114)</small>
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! scope="row" | Compilation
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- Released: 2000
- Label: Volition Records/Sony Dance <small>(5010202000)</small>
- Note: compilation albums
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Singles
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