The Temper Trap is an Australian indie rock band formed in 2005 by Dougy Mandagi , Jonathon Aherne , and Toby Dundas . In 2008 , the group relocated from Melbourne to London . The band released their debut album '' Conditions '' in June 2009 to favourable reviews and commercial success ; it peaked at No . 9 on the ARIA Albums Chart and into the top 30 on the UK Albums Chart . Its lead single , " Sweet Disposition " , peaked in the top 10 on the Belgian , Irish and UK Singles Charts and reached No . 14 on the ARIA Singles Chart . At the ARIA Music Awards of 2010 in November , The Temper Trap won Best Group and Most Popular Australian Single for " Sweet Disposition " . Their eponymous second album was released in late May/early June 2012 under Liberation Music ( AUS ) , Infectious Records ( UK ) and Glassnote Records ( US ) . The album won the band Best Rock Album , and they also won Best Group at the 2012 ARIA Awards . In October 2013 guitarist Lorenzo Sillitto left the band , during the recording of the third album
ARIA Music Awards of 2010
ARIA Music Awards of 2010
The Temper Trap