LSD was a supergroup consisting of British singer and musician Labrinth, Australian singer-songwriter Sia and American music producer Diplo."Sia, Diplo and Labrinth Team Up for New Song 'Genius' (Listen)" , Variety, 3 May 2018 The ensemble has released six singles (one of them a remix of their song "Genius"), all of which appear on their self-titled debut album, released on 12 April 2019.
History On 11 March 2018, Diplo posted, to Instagram, a photo of a cassette tape with the letters "LSD" marked on it; in the caption, he tagged Sia and Labrinth. On 3 May 2018, LSD released their debut single, "Genius", along with an animated music video.Blistein, Jon. "Diplo, Sia, Labrinth Announce New Group With Upbeat Song, 'Genius'" , Rolling Stone, 3 May 2018 The following day, Diplo revealed that LSD was formed when he was invited to write a song with Labrinth and Sia. Diplo said: "Originally, I wasn't in [LSD] and then our publisher had the idea to throw me in there; those two artists, together, are two of the craziest, most creative people I ever met in my life. I think they have the most severe attention deficit disorder together, their ideas are so crazy, so I helped put their ideas together, taking the job of their producer."
On 10 May, they debuted the song "Audio", as well as its music video. On 6 August, Sia teased the release of a new track titled "Thunderclouds", which was released three days later, on 9 August. LSD released the song "Mountains" on 1 November 2018. Talking to Rolling Stone in November 2018, Sia revealed that the group would release an album. The album, Labrinth, Sia & Diplo Present... LSD, was released on 12 April 2019 through Columbia Records.
In October 2020, Diplo stated via Twitter (now X) that LSD hoped to return for a new project.
Labrinth is featured on the track "Incredible", on Sia's album Reasonable Woman.
Discography Studio albums Title Details Peak chart positions AUS BEL(FL) GER IRE ITA NLD NZ SWE UK US Labrinth, Sia & Diplo Present... LSD Released: 12 April 2019 Label: Columbia Formats: CD, LP, digital download 49 72 49 45 53 16 35 17 44 70
Remix albums + List of remix albums, with selected details Title Details Remixes Released: 29 November 2024 Label: Columbia Format: LP
Singles + List of singles, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album AUSPeaks in Australia: "Audio": "Thunderclouds": CAN FRAPeak positions for Italian chart: "Genius": "Audio": "Thunderclounds": "No New Friends": GER ITA NZ SWE SWI UK US "Genius" 2018 — 75 173 79 — — 81 84 72 — BPI: Silver ARIA: Platinum FIMI: Gold MC: Platinum RIAA: Gold RMNZ: Platinum SNEP: Gold Labrinth, Sia & Diplo Present... LSD "Audio" 91 — 34 — — — 69 75 — — RIAA: Gold ARIA: Platinum MC: Gold RMNZ: Gold SNEP: Platinum "Thunderclouds" 69 62 3 56 24 38 80 38 17 67 ARIA: Platinum BPI: Gold BVMI: Gold FIMI: Platinum MC: Platinum RIAA: Platinum RMNZ: Platinum SNEP: Platinum "Mountains" — — — — — — — — — — "No New Friends" 2019 — — 173 — — — — — — — "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Other charted songs + List of other charted songs, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name Title Year Peak chart positions Album NZHot "Heaven Can Wait" 2019 26 Labrinth, Sia & Diplo Present... LSD
Music videos TitleYearDirector(s)"Genius"2018Ben Jones"Audio"Ernest Desumbila"Thunderclouds""No New Friends"2019Dano Cerny
Awards and nominations Award Year Category Nominee(s) Result Berlin Music Video Awards 2019 Best Art Director Toni Soul (for "Thunderclouds")
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