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Spacey Jane are an Australian
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band formed in Fremantle, Western Australia in 2016. The group consists of lead vocalist and guitarist Caleb Harper, lead guitarist Ashton Hardman-Le Cornu, drummer Kieran Lama and bassist Peppa Lane, who replaced Amelia Murray in 2019. The band released their debut EP, '' No Way to Treat an Animal,'' in 2017. It was supported by " Feeding the Family", their
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to indie rock. Spacey Jane's debut studio album, ''
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'', was released in 2020 and peaked at number two on the
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. Its 7× platinum single "
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" won the ARIA Song of the Year and was the runner-up of the 2020 Triple J Hottest 100. They released their second studio album, '' Here Comes Everybody'', in 2022. It debuted atop the ARIA Charts, supported by the singles " Lots of Nothing" and "
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". Spacey Jane were the most-played band of the 2022 Hottest 100, with six tracks in the countdown. In May 2025, they released their third studio album, '' If That Makes Sense''.


History


2016–2018: Formation and early releases

Originally from
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, singer and guitarist Caleb Harper and drummer Kieran Lama met in
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, and played together in a
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band called Sicchino. They would busk and upload music on
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. By 2015, Harper and Lama had both moved to
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as teenagers and were studying at the
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, where they met guitarist Ashton Hardman-Le Cornu and bassist Amelia Murray (originally from Tincurrin). In 2016, the four played their first show in Harper's dad's backyard. The name Spacey Jane was inspired by the name of a member's friend.The band would play one or two local shows "every week for a good year and a half", and sometimes "two shows a night at different venues." Their debut single "Still Running" was a re-recorded Sicchino original, released in August 2017. Spacey Jane received airplay on Perth station
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with their second single " Feeding the Family", a track that has been credited for the band's breakout success. In November 2017, Spacey Jane released their six-track debut
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(EP), '' No Way to Treat an Animal''. It peaked at number 23 on the
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in December 2020. On 16 April 2018, the band released a
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titled ''In the Meantime'', featuring the songs "Old Enough" and "So You Wanna". Its sound was noted as being brighter and poppier than that of their EP. Spacey Jane's second EP, '' In the Slight'', was issued on 9 November 2018 with five tracks, including two singles. After winning the Triple J Unearthed Falls competition, the band performed at
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2018.


2019–2020: ''Sunlight'' and breakout success

Preparing for the release of their first studio album, Spacey Jane released the
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"Good Grief" on 24 April 2019 and toured Australia through May. " Good for You" was the second single and went on to poll at number 80 in the 2019 Triple J Hottest 100, marking the band's first appearance in the annual countdown. In July 2019, Murray announced she was amicably leaving the band to focus on her medical career, playing her last show on 13 July. She was replaced on bass guitar by Peppa Lane from
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, who had studied at
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and performed on
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in her group, the Friendly Folk. Lane's second show with Spacey Jane was at Splendour in the Grass 2019. Harper has retrospectively admitted that Lane joining "revitalised" the band. According to Lama, the band toured nationally to "crowds of 20 people" between 2016 and 2019, but that their appearances at Splendour in the Grass and
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festival in 2019 were "pivotal moments for the band" providing a "ridiculously upward trajectory". Spacey Jane signed a global deal with
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in December 2019. In February 2020, the band announced their debut studio album, ''
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'', was due in June. They toured Australia and New Zealand from March to April in support of their latest single "Skin". In March 2020, the band participated in
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, a stay-at-home festival initiative to assist the Australian music industry during the
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, by performing a 20-minute set via an
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livestream. Upon the release of ''Sunlight'' on 12 June 2020, it peaked at number two on the
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and went on to top the 2020 Triple J Album Poll. Album track "
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" received particular acclaim from music publications, with Al Newstead of Triple J calling it a "life-affirming song with a platinum-strength sing-along quality." It went on to win Song of the Year at the 2021 ARIA Awards and Best Independent Song of the Year at the 2021 AIR Awards. By September 2022, the song was verified triple platinum in Australia for the shipment of 210,000 copies. Leading up to the 2020 Triple J Hottest 100, multiple publications predicted that "Booster Seat" would top the list, with Josh Leeson of ''Northern Beaches Review'' writing it "is the one presenting the best chance of securing the first Australian Hottest 100 winner since Ocean Alley's '
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". In January 2021, "Booster Seat" polled at number two. This milestone led Leeson to call Spacey Jane "arguably the breakthrough Aussie band of 2020."


2021–2023: ''Here Comes Everybody''

In February 2021, the band signed to Lama's management company, Anybody Management. In June, they renewed their deal with AWAL, with the label claiming they "firmly believe pacey Janeare now poised to break through on a global scale." On 24 June 2021, the band released " Lots of Nothing", the lead single to their second studio album. It peaked at number 34 on the ARIA Singles Chart. Partnering with
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in August, Spacey Jane released a three-track EP with acoustic versions of "Lots of Nothing" and "Booster Seat", and a cover of
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' 2017 single "Scott Street". They toured the United Kingdom through April, having to add several additional dates after the initial run of shows sold out in a few hours. In December, they contributed to
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' tribute album ''
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'', providing a cover version of "D.O.R.O.T.H.Y (My Favourite Dinosaur)". "Lots of Nothing" and "Lunchtime" were featured in the 2021 Triple J Hottest 100 at number three and number 12, respectively. Spacey Jane's second studio album, '' Here Comes Everybody,'' was released on 24 June 2022, following six singles including " It's Been a Long Day" in April and "
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" in May. The album debuted at number one on the ARIA Charts, and went on to top the 2022 Triple J Album Poll. The band embarked on the international Here Comes Everybody Tour in August 2022, and also released a cover of
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's 2010 song " The Only Exception" as part of a
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release. The band scored six tracks in the 2022 Triple J Hottest 100, including "Hardlight" at number three, and "It's Been a Long Day" and "Sitting Up" at number five and six respectively. This feat equaled a record for most songs charted in a single countdown, previously set by
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in
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. Spacey Jane also became the first ever artist to have three top-6 songs in a single countdown. The band played nationwide on a regional tour from May 2023, and headlined several Australian festivals along the east coast, including Grapevine Gathering, Rolling Sets ( Central Coast), and Changing Tides (
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) until December 2023.


2024–present: ''If That Makes Sense''

In January 2024, Spacey Jane issued a standalone single titled "One Bad Day", which was written at the end of sessions for ''Here Comes Everybody.'' According to the band, the track was released to "bridge the gap between what was then and what is next." Following a year-long hiatus from live performances, Spacey Jane announced in January 2025 that their third studio album, '' If That Makes Sense,'' would be released in May. It was announced alongside the release of lead single "All the Noise". The album debuted at number two on the ARIA charts. Spacey Jane headlined Triple J's
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festival in
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on 24 May 2025. In June 2025 the band will embark on an international tour supporting the record, where the Australian leg sold 45,000 tickets in the first week of sales alone.


Artistry

In an early interview, Harper said that a lot of his songwriting from the first two EPs were about "moments in life, not necessarily events, but periods in time; and a lot of processing things from childhood and teenage-hood." Lama claimed that the band was "Caleb's vessel to vent teen
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." Harper says that his lyrical inspirations come from understanding "music as a means of
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". Spacey Jane's musical foundations are
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and
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. Harper's most important musical influences growing up were
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and
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, and said that
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,
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and
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were essential sonic foundations for their first album. As the band continued to develop their sound with ''Here Comes Everybody'', their inspirations expanded to the work of
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. The band's earliest singles and debut EP were "packed full of pulsating rhythm and dirty guitars," integrating a "bold
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sound with their own raw Australian top coat." With the two singles from ''In the Meantime'' in 2018, the band showcased a "notably bright and summery" sound with "light-hearted melodies" with "soaring vocals". ''In the Slight'' developed a "dreamy
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" intersection with their brand of "catchy indie pop", and pointed towards the direction they would take with their first album, ''Sunlight''. According to Ali Shutler of ''
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,'' the album includes "festival-ready songs that embrace a freewheeling joy... But there’s more to this record than purely chasing the roar of a crowd," commending Harper's vulnerable storytelling contrasting with its affable, jangling melodies. Spacey Jane continued developing their sound for ''Here Comes Everybody'', which was praised for showcasing new instrumentation and Harper's "fuller use of his vocal range". However, some critics found the album's identity fatiguing– Shaad D'Souza of ''
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'' wrote most of the songs "hit the same beats over and over," and Triple J's Al Newstead wrote its model was noticeably similar to that of ''Sunlight.'' Nevertheless, Caleb Triscari of ''NME'' observed that the album dives "head-first into something the band didn’t explore too much in ''Sunlight'': dreary music for their equally dreary lyrics," particularly referring to tracks "Clean My Car" and "It's Been a Long Day" which "dial down the tempo" to honestly embody the songs' themes.


Members

Current members * Ashton Hardman-Le Cornu – lead guitar (2016–present) * Caleb Harper – lead vocals, rhythm guitar (2016–present) * Kieran Lama – drums (2016–present) * Peppa Lane – bass guitar, backing vocals (2019–present), keyboards (2025–present) Past members * Amelia Murray – bass guitar, backing vocals (2016–2019)


Tours


Australian tours

* In the Slight Australian Tour, 2019 * Good Grief Australian Tour, 2019 * Australian tour, 2019 *Back on the Road, 2020 (Western Australia) *Spacey Jane with Special Guests, 2020 (Western Australia) *Sunlight Australia Tour, 2021 *Australian tour, 2022 *Regional Australia Tour, 2023


International tours

* Head Cold Tour, 2019 (Australia & New Zealand) * New Zealand tour, 2020 * Skin Tour, 2020 (Australia & New Zealand) * Europe tour, 2022 * Here Comes Everybody Tour, 2022–23 (Australia, New Zealand, Europe & North America) *If That Makes Sense Tour, 2025 (Australia, New Zealand, Europe & North America)


Discography


Studio albums


Extended plays


Streaming-exclusive releases


Singles


Other charted songs


Other appearances


Awards and nominations


AIR Awards

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APRA Awards

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ARIA Music Awards

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J Awards

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's youth-focused radio station
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National Live Music Awards

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Rolling Stone Australia Awards

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West Australian Music Industry Awards

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West Australian Music Industry Awards The Western Australian Music Industry Awards (commonly known as WAMis) are annual awards presented to the local contemporary music industry, put on by the Western Australian Music Industry Association Inc (WAM). History WAM was originally fo ...
(WAMIs) are annual awards presented to the local contemporary music industry, presented annually by the Western Australian Music Industry Association (WAM). ! , - , 2019 , Spacey Jane , Most Popular Live Act , , , - , rowspan="4" , 2020 , rowspan="2" , Spacey Jane , Most Popular Act , , rowspan="4" , , - , Best Pop Act , , - , ''Sunlight'' , Best Album , , - , "Booster Seat" , Best Single ,


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