Angus Stone is a prominent Australian folk singer-songwriter and record producer, celebrated for his significant contributions to the music industry as one-half of the acclaimed duo Angus and Julia Stone. The duo has released multiple studio albums, with their second album, “Down the Way,” achieving 3× platinum certification in Australia and becoming the highest-selling album by an Australian artist in 2010. Their unique sound and heartfelt lyrics have garnered a dedicated fanbase and critical acclaim, solidifying their place in the Australian music scene.
In addition to his work with Julia, Angus has pursued a successful solo career under the moniker Lady of the Sunshine. His debut solo album, “Smoking Gun,” released in 2009, reached the top 50 on the ARIA Albums Chart, showcasing his versatility as a musician. This album was followed by “Broken Brights” in 2012, which peaked at number 2, further establishing his reputation as a talented songwriter and performer.
Angus later adopted the stage name Dope Lemon, under which he released the albums “Honey Bones” and “Hounds Tooth,” both of which received positive reviews and commercial success. His distinctive sound blends elements of folk, rock, and soul, appealing to a wide audience and demonstrating his artistic evolution.
Currently, Angus continues to innovate and inspire with his music, recently releasing “Kimosabé” in 2023. His journey reflects a commitment to artistic integrity and a passion for storytelling through song, making him a standout figure in contemporary music.