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{{Short description|Australian rock band}} {{About|the band|the stage act|Professional regurgitator}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2014}} {{Use Australian English|date=August 2014}} {{Infobox musical artist | name = Regurgitator | image = Regurgitator_2018-08-10.jpg | image_size = 250 | landscape = <!-- yes, if wide image, otherwise leave blank --> | alt = | caption = Regurgitator (left to right) [[Quan Yeomans]] and [[Ben Ely]] performing live, 10 August 2018 | background = group_or_band | alias = | origin = [[Brisbane]], [[Queensland]], Australia | genre = {{flatlist| * [[Alternative rock]] * [[electronica]] * [[electropop]] * [[pop rock]] * [[alternative hip hop]] * [[rap rock]] }} | years_active = {{start date|1993}}–present<br/>(hiatus 2013–2015) | label = {{flatlist| * [[Warner Music Australasia|Warner]] * [[Valve Records|Valve]] * [[Reprise Records|Reprise]]/[[Warner Bros. Records|Warner Bros.]] * [[ABC Music]] }} | associated_acts = {{flatlist| * [[Happyland (band)|Happyland]] * [[Pangaea (band)|Pangaea]] * [[Broken Head]] * [[The Stalkers]] * [[Jump 2 Light Speed]] * Blox * Quan * [[Front End Loader]] * [[Kryptonics]] * [[Hard-Ons]] * [[Nazxul]] * [[The Boat Show (band)|The Boat Show]] }} | website = {{URL|regurgitator.net/}} | current_members = * [[Ben Ely]] * [[Quan Yeomans]] * [[Peter Kostic]] | past_members = * Martin Lee * Shane Rudken * [[Seja Vogel]] }} '''Regurgitator''' are an Australian alternative rock band from [[Brisbane]], [[Queensland]], formed in late 1993 by [[Quan Yeomans]] on lead vocals, guitar and keyboards; [[Ben Ely]] on bass guitar, keyboards and vocals; and Martin Lee on drums.<ref name="The Music July 2023">{{cite web|url=https://themusic.com.au/features/top-10-regurgitator-songs-you-need-to-know/KZuXPTw_PiE/26-07-23|title=Top 10 Regurgitator Songs You Need To Know |website=[[The Music (magazine)|The Music]]|date=26 July 2023|access-date=31 July 2023|author=Mary Varvaris}}</ref> Their debut studio album, ''[[Tu-Plang]]'' was released in May 1996; it was followed by ''[[Unit (album)|Unit]]'' in November 1997 which was certified triple [[Australian Recording Industry Association#Certifications|platinum]]. ''Unit'' won five categories at the [[ARIA Music Awards of 1998]]: [[ARIA Award for Album of the Year|Album of the Year]], Best Alternative Album, [[ARIA Award for Producer of the Year|Producer of the Year]] (for [[Magoo (Australian producer)|Magoo]]), [[ARIA Award for Engineer of the Year|Engineer of the Year]] (Magoo) and [[ARIA Award for Best Cover Art|Best Cover Art]] (for [[Happyland (band)|The Shits]]). Their third album, ''[[...Art (Regurgitator album)|...Art]]'' was released in August 1999. Regurgitator had two singles reach the top 20 with "[[Polyester Girl]]" (May 1998) peaking at No. 14 in Australia and No. 16 in New Zealand; while "[[Happiness (Rotting My Brain)]]" (July 1999) also appeared at No. 16 in New Zealand. Martin Lee left Regurgitator in late 1999 and was replaced by [[Peter Kostic]] on drums, who was simultaneously a member of [[Front End Loader]] (1991–present) and the [[Hard-Ons]] (2002–2011). Casual members have included [[Seja Vogel]], from [[Sekiden]]; Shane Rudken (Ponyloaf); Dave Atkins (Pangaea, Resin Dogs) among others. Regurgitator's fourth studio album, ''[[Eduardo and Rodriguez Wage War on T-Wrecks]]'' was released in July 2001 and was their final studio album for Warner before mutually agreeing to terminate their recording agreement. They then went on to issue four more independent studio albums—''[[Mish Mash!]]'' recorded as part of the multimedia reality show parody ''[[Band in a Bubble]]''; ''[[Love and Paranoia]]'' recorded in Rio de Janeiro on [[Corcovado]] after licensing the ''Band in a Bubble'' project to a US version staged in New York City; ''[[Super Happy Fun Times Friends]]'' recorded over three weeks in their home studio; and ''[[Dirty Pop Fantasy]]'' recorded in a Hong Kong apartment before announcing an extended hiatus in December 2013. They commenced playing shows again in mid-2015. Recording at 'Greg's Byron Bay & Wild Mountain Sound resulted in ninth album ''[[Headroxx]]'' released in 2018. In 2022 work began on new music which came to be ''[[Invader (Regurgitator album)|Invader]]'' released April 2024. The group's spin-off project ''Regurgitator's Pogogo Show'' released their debut album of [[children's music]] in 2019.
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