Naarm/Melbourne-based songwriter, singer, multi-instrumentalist, and producer June Jones releases a new single ‘Motorcycle’, today on Emotion Punk Records via Remote Control Records and announces her first national headline tour. “Motorcycle is a cyber pop-punk song inspired both by my experience of gender transition as well the turn-of-the-millennium techno-optimism that I grew up around. Co-produced by my musical genius bestie Geryon, it is an ode to shedding one’s mortal coil and becoming a fucking cool motorbike instead.” After a global...
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A prolific artist and singular voice in the world of Australian music, June Jones releases her sophomore album Leafcutter on Emotion Punk Records in collaboration with Remote Control Records. Despite this being Jones’ first self-produced record, Leafcutter feels in many ways like a logical sequel to her previous releases, which include two albums with Two Steps on the Water, the self-proclaimed “emotion punk” band she fronted from 2014 to 2018. Like...
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‘Home‘ is the third single from June Jones‘ self-produced sophomore album, Leafcutter, out February 19th via her label Emotion Punk Records in collaboration with Remote Control Records. This bittersweet art-pop epic opens with a rhythmic arpeggiated bass line that runs through the song, hinting at inspiration from tracks off Robyn’s 2010 album, Body Talk. Confessional and poetic verses culminate in choruses that ache with chalky syncopated synths which sit behind...
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A prolific artist and singular voice in the world of Australian music, June Jones announces her sophomore album Leafcutter set for release on February 19, 2021. Alongside the announcement comes her new track & video ‘Therapy’, as premiered via Triple R and The FADER respectively. “Combining angular post-punk with immediate, indelible pop songwriting, “Therapy” finds Jones seeking human connection but finding only things: scented candles, dresses, a calculator, a clock.” says The...
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