STACK #140 Jun 2016

Ladyhawke One-woman synth pop act, Ladyhawke (Pip Brown), returns with her 3rd studio album ‘Wild Things’, featuring first single, the deeply revealing and infectious “A Love Song”. “A Love Song” is one of the deep-dives into relationships from the album - a sweeping, reverberating revelation

James Blake Catch James Blake touring Australia for Splendour In the Grass and national sideshows this July. “Stands head and shoulders above all other releases this year”. Sputnik Music

Colvin & Earle Shawn Colvin and Steve Earle deliver COLVIN & EARLE, capturing the once- in-a-lifetime magic of two extraordinary artists so in tune that they seem to be able to read each other’s minds. Colvin & Earle have gone from first meeting as they shared a stage over three decades ago to sharing one of the finest records in either of their storied careers. Features the first single “You’re Right (I’m Wrong)”. OUT JUNE 10TH DMA’s After bursting onto the scene in early 2014 with their debut single Delete, Sydney’s DMA’S backed it up earlier this year with their highly anticipated Top 10 debut LP, Hills End. After a massive 12 months touring overseas including festival appearance as the likes of Glastonbury and Coachella, the 3 piece are back for their Sold Out ‘Hills End’ Australian tour with dates throughout May & June. Jake Bugg The album title takes its name from a saying in Jake’s Nottingham hometown and couldn’t be more apt. Instead of saying on my own, they say on my one. “In a lot of ways it sums up this record because it mainly has been me on my own”, Jake says. “I saw this as the logical next step in my development as a songwriter. It was a challenge but

Michael Franti & Spearhead Franti’s message of positivity-minded political consciousness, once an outlier in music, has found momentum in the mainstream in recent years, a phenomenon that compelled him to push his artistry even further on SOULROCKER. “I feel a deeper sense of purpose in music today than I ever have in my career”, he says. “The album’s really about me challenging myself and growing, and just trying to make the most inspiring music I possibly can for this intense, crazy and wonderful time we’re all living in”. Features the first single “Crazy For You”. City Calm Down In A Restless House is the debut LP from Melbourne’s City Calm Down. The music is ebullient: a riotous burst of colours and sounds, offset by lead vocalist Jack Bourke’s striking baritone. Featuring singles ‘Rabbit Run’ & ‘Son’.

Bob Evans ARIA Award winning singer/songwriter Bob Evans announces the release of his fifth studio LP ‘Car Boot Sale’. Features the double A-side singles “Matterfact” / “Happy Tears”. OUT JUNE 17TH

something I felt I had to do”. OUT JUNE 17TH