{{Short description|Canadian pop rock duo}} {{Infobox musical artist <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Musicians --> | name = Wave | image = | image_size = | background = group_or_band | alias = | origin = [[Niagara Falls, Ontario|Niagara Falls]], [[Ontario]], Canada | genre = [[Pop rock]], [[Pop music|pop]] | years_active = c. 1999&ndash;{{end date|2003}}, 2016 | label = [[Warner Music Canada|Warner]] | associated_acts = | website = | current_members = Dave Thomson<br />Paul Gigliotti | past_members = }}

'''Wave''' was a Canadian [[popular music|pop]] [[rock music|rock]] duo composed of Dave Thomson and Paul Gigliotti. They formed in 1999 in [[Niagara Falls, Ontario]], and are best known for their 2001 singles, "[[California (Wave song)|California]]" and "Think It Over", both of which were Top 10 radio hits in Canada. Their debut album, ''Nothing as It Seems'', was a success, achieving gold certification.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://musiccanada.com/gold-platinum/?_gp_search=Nothing+as+It+Seems%20Wave |title=Gold/Platinum |publisher=[[Music Canada]] |access-date=2022-08-31}}</ref> However, their second album, ''State of Mind'', was a commercial failure. The band folded in 2003, with Thomson and Gigliotti pursuing separate careers in the music industry. The duo reunited in 2016 for a single show in their hometown.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.niagarafallsreview.ca/whatson-story/8185612-reunited-wave-to-play-falls-beer-fest/ |title=Reunited Wave to play Falls beer fest |last=Law |first=John |work=[[Niagara Falls Review]] |date=2016-02-03 |access-date=2020-05-27}}</ref>

== Discography ==

===Studio albums=== {| class="wikitable" ! Year ! Album details ! Chart positions |- bgcolor="#DDDDDD" |- | 2001 | ''[[Nothing as It Seems (album)|Nothing as It Seems]]'' * Release date: June 19, 2001 * Label: [[Warner Music Canada]] | align="center"|29 |- | 2002 | ''State of Mind'' * Release date: October 15, 2002 * Label: Warner Music Canada | align="center"|53 |}

===Singles=== {| class="wikitable" ! rowspan="2"| Year ! rowspan="2"| Single ! colspan="1"| Peak positions ! rowspan="2"| Album |- ! width="60"| <small>[[Canadian Singles Chart|CAN]]</small><br><ref>Peak positions for Wave singles on Canada Airplay chart: *For "California" and "Think It Over": {{cite web|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20050407223203/http://www.crosscanadacountdown.com/pdfs/2001.pdf|archivedate=April 7, 2005|url=http://www.crosscanadacountdown.com/pdfs/2001.pdf|title=Cross Canada Countdown|website=CrossCanadaCountdown.com|accessdate=December 22, 2024}}</ref> |- | rowspan="2"| 2001 | "[[California (Wave song)|California]]" | align="center"| 7 | rowspan="3"| ''Nothing as It Seems'' |- | "Think It Over" | align="center"| 7 |- | rowspan="3"| 2002 | "Sleepless" | align="center"| 23 |- | "That's How It Feels" | align="center"| 10 | rowspan="2"| ''State of Mind'' |- | "Don't Say Sarah" | align="center"| 18 |}

== References == {{Reflist}}

==External links== * [{{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p391347/biography|pure_url=yes}} Wave] at [[AllMusic]] * [http://jam.canoe.com/Music/Artists/W/Wave/ Wave]{{dead link|date=April 2026|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}} at [[Canoe.ca|Canoe]] * [http://top40-charts.com/artist.php?aid=484 Top40-Charts.com entry]

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