Low Blows | ||||
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Released | 14 July 2017 | |||
Studio | Niles City Sound, Fort Worth, Texas Fitzroy, Victoria | |||
Genre | Indie pop | |||
Label | littleBIGMAN, Universal Music Australia | |||
Producer | Austin Jenkins, Josh Block, Chris Vivion | |||
Meg Mac chronology | ||||
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Singles from Low Blows | ||||
Low Blows is the debut studio album by Australian singer-songwriter, Meg Mac. The album was recorded in Texas in the US and Victoria, Australia. [2] It was released on 14 July 2017.
Mac said she wanted to aim for a live sound: "A lot of the vocal performances are live and unedited. It is hard to leave mistakes on a record but I think it was important to do that." [3]
At the J Awards of 2017, the album was nominated for Australian Album of the Year. [4]
Chart (2017) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA) [5] | 2 |
Country | Date | Format | Label | Catalogue |
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Australia [6] [7] [8] | 14 July 2017 | CD, digital download, vinyl | littleBIGMAN Records, Universal Music Australia | 5754966 |
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