Low Blows (album) explained

Low Blows
Type:	studio
Artist:	Meg Mac
Cover:	Low_Blows_by_Meg_Mac.jpg
Border:	yes
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
Prev Title:	MegMac
Prev Year:	2014
Next Title:	Hope
Next Year:	2019

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.^[1] 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."^[2]

At the J Awards of 2017, the album was nominated for Australian Album of the Year.^[3]

Track listing

1. "Grace Gold" – 3:48
2. "Low Blows" – 3:32
3. "Kindness" – 3:23
4. "Cages" – 3:42
5. "Didn't Wanna Get So Low But I Had To" – 3:51
6. "Ride It" – 4:05
7. "Maybe It's My First Time" – 3:33
8. "Shiny Bright" – 3:20
9. "Brooklyn Apartment (It's Louder Than the TV and the Radio)" – 3:19
10. "Morning" – 1:39
11. "Every Lie" (acoustic live) – 3:25 (pre-order only)
12. "Never Be" (acoustic live) – 3:51 (pre-order only)
13. "Saint Philomene" (acoustic live) – 4:16 (pre-order only)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Meg Mac Announces 'Low Blows' Album Release . amnplify. 27 April 2017. 6 June 2017.
2. Web site: Meg Mac's Low Blows: Sydney chanteuse launches first album. The Australian. 29 April 2017 . 6 June 2017.
3. Web site: The J Award 2017. Triple J. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 2017. 15 August 2020.
4. Web site: Low Blows by Meg Mac (CD). Sanity. 6 June 2017.
5. Web site: Low Blows by Meg Mac. iTunes Australia. 4 July 2017.
6. Web site: Low Blows by Meg Mac (Vinyl). Sanity. 6 June 2017.