Gold Coast brother and sister band Lastlings have shared their thought of a Perfect World following the discharge of their new album and upcoming Perth present.
Josh and Amy Dowdle are at the moment on their Australian Perfect World tour, which coincides with the discharge of their file of the identical identify final month.
Before they rock out to followers at Jack Rabbit Slims on Saturday, the siblings shared their ideas on how an ideal world would seem like for them.
“Just world peace, a carefree world would be great, no one would worry about working, money, stress, just living and having fun,” Josh mentioned.
“And super open-minded, I think there are too many close-minded people in this world,” Amy added.
The pair, who regardless of appear very tight-knit however struggle like every other siblings, mentioned they couldn’t wait to get to Perth which is “so far away from this side of the country”.
“We have been there a few times, we have family in Fremantle, and we’ve been to Rottnest with the quokkas, they are so cute,” Amy mentioned.
We love Perth, it’s simply so removed from this aspect of the nation, however it’s so stunning.
The Dowdles love enjoying dwell and been up on stage in entrance of a packed crowd is one thing they dreamt of as youngsters.
“The best thing is being able to be with the crowd, Josh and I just write these songs at our studio at home and it’s just this euphoric feeling,” Amy mentioned.
Lastlings will play at Splendour within the Grass this month, an achievement they’re nonetheless making an attempt to wrap their heads round.
“We are really excited for that, we used to go there in high school every year, so it’s really cool to be playing that this year on the amphitheatre, it’s a massive achievement for us going from ‘I want to play here one day’ to now it’s happening, it’s pretty wild.”
Talking about their new album, a deeply thematic and private file, Lastlings described it as an exploration of the psychological and emotional hurdles that got here from heartache and romantic loss in your 20s.
“It’s been a diary for myself these last few years being in your 20s and all the things you go through in your 20s, heartbreak, loss, finding yourself because it is a bit a whirlwind but people later in life can also relate,” Amy mentioned.
The siblings, who’ve labored with business giants like RUFUS DU SOL and Glass Animals, now need to conquer the UK’s largest pageant, Glastonbury, and are planning for a Euro summer season subsequent yr.
“We’d to love to play in Europe at some stage, so next year we might plan a European tour, the fans want us there,” they mentioned.
“We’ve got some big shows in USA first, so that will be a good first step.”
And after all they may hold writing music with little question a plethora of concepts for brand new songs.
Source: www.perthnow.com.au
