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Thrush Metal
''Thrush Metal'' is the debut extended play (EP) by Australian singer-songwriter Stella Donnelly, self-released on 6 April 2017 digitally and on Cassette tape, cassette. Consisting of five acoustic Demo (music), demo tracks, the EP received critical acclaim and led to Donnelly's signing with Secretly Canadian who issued its first LP record, vinyl pressing. At the West Australian Music Industry Awards#2017 Awards, 2017 West Australian Music Industry Awards, ''Thrush Metal'' won Best EP, with Donnelly winning four other awards including Best Popular New Act and Best Female Vocalist. Background and composition Prior to releasing music, Stella Donnelly was playing in a few bands and working two Hospitality industry, hospitality jobs in Fremantle. In 2017, she recorded the five tracks on ''Thrush Metal'' as Demo (music), demos with just her guitar in her boyfriend's lounge room. She intended them to sound "as raw as possible and authentic to how [she] would sound live". Donnelly wr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stella Donnelly
Stella Donnelly (born 10 April 1992) is a Welsh-Australian indie rock singer-songwriter and guitarist. After the success of her debut EP '' Thrush Metal'' in 2017, she signed with Secretly Canadian in 2018. She released her debut studio album '' Beware of the Dogs'' to critical acclaim in March 2019, peaking at number 15 on the ARIA Album Charts, and winning Independent Album of the Year at the AIR Awards. Her second studio album, ''Flood'', was released in August 2022, debuting at number 29 on the ARIA Charts. Early life Born in Western Australia to a Welsh mother, she spent some childhood years in Morriston, Wales before moving to Perth, Australia with her family. Donnelly first started singing when she joined a rock band in high school (Irene McCormack Catholic College), that performed Green Day covers. After high school, Donnelly studied contemporary and jazz music at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA). Donnelly was a part of the bands B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |