caption current_members associated_acts years_active label article_title past_members background genre image origin name
sneaky sound system in sydney december 2011 black angus -lrb- angus mcdonald -rrb- connie mitchell primary , machine gun fellatio 2001 -- present sony , whack , 14th floor , modular sneaky sound system
 damien tricky nick -lrb- nick broadhurst -rrb- peter dolso hesse mc double d -lrb- daimon downey -rrb- group_or_band dance , electro house , electropop file : sneakysoundsystem1dec11.jpg sydney , new south wales , australia sneaky sound system
sneaky sound system

sneaky sound system are an australian dance music group formed in late 2001 by black angus -lrb- angus mcdonald -rrb- on guitar , mc double d -lrb- daimon downey -rrb- on vocoder and vocals , damien hesse -lrb- dj -rrb- and nick broadhurst on saxophone .
they were joined in 2004 by connie mitchell -lrb- ex-primary -rrb- on vocals ; downey left the band in september 2009 , hesse in 2005 and broadhurst in 2006 .
on 12 august 2006 , they released their self-titled debut studio album , which peaked at no. 5 on the aria albums chart in mid-november 2007 and was certified 3 × platinum by december 2011 , denoting shipments of 210,000 copies .
the group 's breakthrough single , `` i love it '' , which was issued on 8 july 2006 , peaked at no. 24 on the aria singles chart and spent 73 weeks in the top 100 -- this broke the record as the longest charting single previously held by the living end 's 1997 hit , `` second solution / prisoner of society '' , at 69 weeks .
their second studio effort , `` 2 '' , which appeared on 16 august 2008 , became their first number-one album .
on 7 october 2011 , `` from here to anywhere '' was released and reached at no. 11 .
at aria music awards ceremonies they have been nominated fourteen times winning twice in 2007 for best dance release and breakthrough artist -- album for their eponymous album .
