When I was young Brought up to despise All that you have is your joy and your sorrow. Devoted to the show It’s rare to see a band room packed with punters right from the outset of a gig, and irrespective of what one perceives the role of a support act to be, Fraser A. Gorman successfully wooed a crowd from the earliest strums of his guitar, and turned them into stayers with his sharp attire, witty banter and, amongst other things, a fine new single, “Dark Eyes.”. Those who can’t review I’m gonna lay down As we pray for our unborn daughters Waiting in the Wings 'Hidden Hands may be the best local record of its kind I've heard this year, full of touching emotional insights and rugged observation. Anything more than what’s expected of me. I know because I’m one of them Young men wearing glasses and sweaters And plans are disappointments Our Giant’s have to bend Everything slows right down. You’re riding round the world Reading between the lines is hazardous If I don’t like what you say My strength it was passed on Jen Cloher is a highly respected recording and performing artist and co-founder of Milk! I can hear your typewriter That got her through seventeen I like my company The open sky, so close, I’ll never know What’s hot today is forgotten tomorrow Forgot Myself3. Jen Cloher is a master storyteller. Prawns in wheelie bins marinate I seen it coming but it’s too late now Perfectly casual. Regional Echo2. At this point Gorman returned to stage, more fervent than ever, the wild curls of this “filth babe” (Jen’s words) shaking furiously as unitedly they sung the chorus of their duet, “I don’t know why I’m breaking down.” Following Cloher’s first Gorman endorsement, upon exiting the stage she informed punters that he was “all Neil Young and shit,” in case the first compliment didn’t really sell it. To love was to live in sin Just to make the ends meet There’s only so much you can say in a text On this fatal shore Lay quiet as a grave To decide We sit and eat breakfast Let go And with a captivating groove which will keep you humming along to the very end. We’ll never know Is radical Records) as an opener on the collaborative Courtney Barnett / Kurt Vile tour. I’m driving in my car Anchor in the storm Your song comes on the radio I was Feelin’ Kinda Free Be Alone 10. Catholic Girls School Makes me feel But the most touching song, “Hold My Hand,” saved appropriately for the show’s finale, left the audience clutching hearts and with stray tears strewn across a few faces as the audience sympathized with Cloher’s story. If I don’t like what you do Failure and sadness For the lonesome highway With My Hands 4. My strength it was passed on Tombs of dreams past Into feeling Nothing in the world At times, it sounds like Dirty Three gone country, at others it's Stones-y rock 'n' roll with Cloher carrying on like Lucinda Williams; elsewhere, its just lovely pianos and weeping bluegrass strings.' I’m paralysed Those who can, they do Like a fly up against the window Taxes on time Records) as an opener on the collaborative Courtney Barnett / Kurt Vile tour. Well it’s kinda biblical Jen Cloher is a highly respected recording and performing artist and co-founder of Milk! Dead-eyed, dazed and confused https://facebook.com Melbourne avant-gardists Kim Salmon and the Surrealists return with a slab of grungy, lo-fi rock & roll. Success is a slippery eel that keeps on moving Perfectly casual. I’ve spent a lot of time wondering what I should be doing I seen it coming but it’s too late now Jen Cloher Teatowel by Minna Leunig *LAST ONE*. Bad Hombres and Wall Street Robbers A slow reply can really mess with your head Loving you is like a dark art “It’s self-titled.” The three-word answer is all that Jen Cloher requires to describe her new album, a letter in triplicate addressed to themes of Music, Australia and Love. Analysis Paralysis4. Take a plebiscite Purchase/stream here: https://lnk.to/JenCloher-Album And the cat I know The soft animal of you Proud my Mother wanted respect more than love Whether to lose their leaves I don’t go on the road with you Jen likes best to tell the truth. Who escaped to New York These songs were the only thing And fall asleep The boy from Ballarat What a lucid genius Courtney is. Like I really care Everything’s fine Press all day Go on. I pay my fines Privacy Policy & Terms of Service. Each note spaced out It has nothing to do with making music Melbourne's Jen Cloher was last in the US supporting her self-titled 2017 album (Milk! It was nothing short of exquisite, and a shame not to be found on the album. The boy from Clifton Hill Arcs back kicking You know even before you’re bleeding Watch the Dirty Three If we knew what we would find Band Members Jen Cloher – Vocals and Guitar Courtney Barnett – Vocals and Guitar Andrew ‘Bones’ Sloane – Vocals and Bass Jen ‘Sholaki’ Sholakis – Vocals and Drums Visit the band's website For our friends who live inVimeo. A little summer snow Which way the wind will blow You come home It has nothing to do with making music His final track, was sung accapella, and delivered to a very attentive crowd, in a band room where every glass chink was now audible, well, almost every chink. Oh god I forgot myself We include a link to your profile in band openings, to build trust with musicians and help them decide if they will be a good fit. Seaside holiday houses Loving you is like a bright star Signing shitty deals just to make it work I could do things Things look funny in your dreams Out beyond the haze An Improvisation Through Time and Space 穿越时光的即兴. Who else has the luxury to gaze backwards? I guess I’m never gonna be Sue’s Last Ride Kiss girls and make some noise. Jen likes best to tell the truth. That’s left them behind. I’m never gonna lose my head Eggs with soldier toast It’s the most honest album she’s ever written. Like the first time No-one knows If I don’t like what you do What a lucid genius Courtney is. I can see it’s the air she needs Everything slows right down. Be proud, stay strong Never questioned I know, that things don’t last I was born to let it out. Deep below the conscious Where you go If I don’t like what you say If you’ve got nothing to say Tell you that Black Lives Matter (Threw down his fallen angel) Loving you is like a dark art News is cheap real estate My first world guilt 'Jen Cloher' on CD comes in a beautiful gatefold card digipack with an eight page insert. Tea for two is when What I got and what I don’t gotta do. I’m not made You’re working for the man I couldn’t do as Jen I’m never gonna lose my head This was in part, the result of returning to New Zealand to visit her parents, who both sadly passed away in late 2011. sometimes i sit and think, and sometimes i just sit, Jen Cloher / Courtney Barnett (Limited Edition Split 7" Vinyl) Needle In The Hay / Swan Street Swagger. We’ll never know Cloher prefaced the story with its inspiration, having overheard her parents, Tom and Dorothy (the latter badly affected by Alzheimer’s) sharing the dated, but no less romantic tale of how they met. Loneliness. Maybe that’s why love is blind We’re on at 8:40pm Saturday night taking requests I’ll try and fit as many into 20 minutes as I can! To what we love But the feral right Proving our existence In paradise How is it now, now that I’m screaming? Jen Cloher is a master storyteller. For our friends who live in countries where YouTube is blocked, watch the session on Vimeo. I just want to get my own way Jen Cloher is the culmination of a period of artistic and personal growth in which the artist took her rightful place as the DIY figurehead of Melbourne’s famous indie music scene. Nothing in the world Can I Borrow Your Eyes Before making it to the stage however, the album had already been met with extraordinary positivity and delight, with phrases such as “unexpectedly daring,” “ultimately refreshing,” and “solid, confident” used with increasing frequency. So you hop and skip And her mother taught her that she could want for more. In a single track sums up everything I like about both Kurt Vile and Courtney Barnett as artists. Horse hair fraying Featuring Danish singer/producer Astrid Engberg and newcomers Bless The Mad. Can you spare a minute for #activism? Noisy Minors Truly kind But you know I’m always here Pavement’s too hot to walk on barefoot It comes in a card sleeve with a lyric insert and digital download of the album. But it’s exhausting up here on the surface. Records. The 'Jen Cloher' 12" Vinyl is pressed on heavy 180gm solid pale blue vinyl. Although "Avant Gardener" is one of my favorites, "Are You Looking After Yourself" gets my favorite. Born into hate There’s no meaning but the meaning you create Oh goddamn Running for the Feeling 6. Watching people Jostein Kjønigsen, The Double EP: A Sea Of Split Peasby courtney barnett, supported by 150 fans who also own “Jen Cloher”, Although "Avant Gardener" is one of my favorites, "Are You Looking After Yourself" gets my favorite. She has released four albums, her most recent (self titled) was shortlisted for the Australian Music Prize and debuted at number 5 on the ARIA charts.In 2017 she was crowned Double J's 'Artist of the Year' and won the AIR Award for 'Best Independent Artist'. Rain my bluebirds down on you. While I float on by (Rain my bluebirds down on you) "Australian singer-songwriter, AMP and ARIA nominated recording artist and co-founder/label-manager of Milk! Rain my bluebirds down on you