Hayden James is the self-titled debut extended play (EP) by Australian indie pop singer, Hayden James.

The five-track EP was released independently on 30 August 2013,[1] and provided two singles, "Permission to Love" (July 2013) and "Embrace" (September).

19 on the ARIA Australian Artists Singles chart and No.

7 on the ARIA Hitseekers Singles chart.

[4] Ruben Seaton from ToneDeaf said; "The EP is beautifully balanced around the much-celebrated first single 'Permission to Love', which relies on masterfully warped vocals, minimalistic synth taps and sharp percussion claps.