EVERYTHING IS TRUE - PAUL DEMPSEY
'A Triumph' **** The Australian
'Contender for album of the year' **** The Age
'Its hard to imagine him ever producing another record more inclusive and satisfying than this' **** Rolling Stone
'His vocals are so exquisitely relaxed and honest that his stories shine through brilliantly' **** JMag
'Everything is True is brimming with beauty and intelligence' **** The Mag
'Refined acoustic pop from one of our leading craftsmen' **** The West Australian
'Dempsey is a gifted observer of the human condition..a truly beautiful collection'**** The Daily Telegraph
'Paul Dempsey is trying to do it all. And he's winning' Inpress
'The tally for genius lyrics per second is positively baffling...eleven excellent reasons to acquaint yourself with one of Australia's finest songwriters' Album of the Week - Beat Magazine
Announcing the Burning Leaves Tour & New single & video!
We are delighted to announce that Paul and his band will embark upon their Burning Leaves Australian national tour throughout April. Taking its name from a line in album opener and new single, Bats, this will be Paul's one and only Australian headline tour for 2010. Joining Paul on stage in his band will be the now familiar faces of the supernaturally talented Mr. Patrick Bourke on bass, the magical Mr. John Hedigan on guitar and keys, and introducing on drums, the truly mystifying Mr. Mike Noga. (The Drones)
Special guests on this tour are Melbourne's Dan Kelly & his Dream band (featuring members of Augie March & Ground Components)* And also joining Paul on the tour will be Sydney's Papa vs Pretty. In Perth & Fremantle Special guests will be Umpire.
Tickets are on sale now and are selling fast . Just click on the date you would like to purchase tickets to below or in the TOURS section where you'll find detailed info on each show & venue;
PAUL DEMPSEY BURNING LEAVES TOUR - APRIL 2010
Wed 7th April The
Gov, Adelaide, SA
Thurs 8th April Artbar,
Art Gallery of WA, Perth
Fri 9th April Settlers
Tavern, Margaret River, WA
Sat 10th April Fly
By Night, Fremantle, WA
Thurs 15th April Great
Northern Hotel, Byron Bay, NSW
Fri 16th April Hi
Fi Bar, Brisbane, QLD
Sat 17th April Metro
Theatre, Sydney, NSW
Sat 24th April The
Forum, Melbourne, VIC
*All dates except WA. WA support is from Umpire
Check out the stunning brand new video for Bats HERE .
BATS EP out now!
The Bats EP features two fantastic covers of Paul Dempsey songs; Clare Bowditch has covered Out The Airlock and Melbourne's Oh Mercy have covered Ramona Was A Waitress. Its out now exclusively through iTunes. You can get it HERE
Everything is True in Triple J Top 10 Albums of 2009
'Everything is True' has been voted into Triple J Listeners Top 10 Albums of 2009. Thankyou to all those who voted! Check out the full list here.
Everything is True - iTunes Album of the Year
iTunes have announced their Best of 2009 retrospective naming Everything is True the Australian Album of the Year, Paul best singer/ songwriter of the year. Everything is True is the Spotlight album of the week all this week on iTunes.