Sunday, March 14, 2021

Sunday Spotlight: The Paper Kites

The Paper Kites have been kicking around Melbourne since 2010. Sam Bentley, Christina Lacy, Dave Powys, Josh Bentley, and Sam Rasmussen make up The Paper Kites.

Five studio albums, four EPs in,  their latest studio album, Roses, was released on Friday.

Roses is the fifth studio album to come from the group, fronted by Sam Bentley. The group who added an international (and all female) cast for Roses. Adding an extra guest vocalist for each of the ten tracks on Roses. Portuguese multi-instrumentalist Maro helps sets the tone album opener Walk Above The Town.

Whilst American singer Aoife O’Donovan contributes to Climb On Your Tears, British born Lucy Rose features on For All You Give. 

Where we then travel to Sweden for Amason frontwoman Amanda Bergman on Crossfire while Irish singer Rosie Carney is featured on the albums closer By My Side.

So if you haven't had a chance to discover The Paper Kites, take a listen to the new record below or some past tunes below.

Heading into Easter 2021 the Sunday Spotlight returns for a few more instalments before a wee, short break.

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