Patrick James announces the release of his debut album Outlier, with the news of two new partnerships with Alberts and Create Control as the buzz grows around his upcoming shows circling the country with The Paper Kites.  Alberts have inked James for a global publishing deal which will open up the world for the new album which includes the singles ‘California Song’ and‘Bugs’ as well as the new track ‘In New Light’ which premieres online.  “I am very excited about joining … Continue reading NEW MUSIC | Patrick James ‘In New Light’

A favourite with fans since James’ days busking on the streets, “Bugs” fuses together stripped back acoustic arrangements with beautifully layered piano, string sections and the painfully angelic vocal lines Patrick James has become known for. With its stripped back production and self-assured subtlety, “Bugs” takes a step forward in a new, more matured direction, while borrowing heavily from Patrick’s past.  Originally hailing from Port Macquarie, Patrick … Continue reading NEW MUSIC | Patrick James ‘Bugs’

theaussieword.com catches up with Aussie singer/songwriter Patrick James. Give us an introduction. How did it all begin? What had you first interested in music?  It all began when I heard ‘Tears In Heaven’ by Eric Clapton. It sounds cheesy but I think I was instantly drawn to the emotion and the back story in that song. I guess I can pin point my love for singer/songwriters to that moment. Further to that, … Continue reading EXCLUSIVE SPECIAL INTERVIEW | Patrick James