Combining McNeil’s Canadian roots with a shimmering indie Americana sound, the powerhouse outfit received critical praise around the country following their new release through Cooking Vinyl Australia – home to such luminary songwriters as Lucinda Williams, Patty Griffin and John Prine.

 

With high radio rotation for singles Catch You and Not Like A Brother, You Be the Lighting was made Feature Album on Double J, PBS FM and 2SER and was followed by a coveted ARIA nomination for ‘Best Blues and Roots Album’. Capping off the run of accolades, they won ‘Best Country Album’ at the Music Victoria Awards and received a nomination for the prestigious Australian Music Prize.