The EP contains four original songs and a cover of Bill Withers' “Grandma's Hands”.
It has to be real and come to me naturally because, at the end of the day, I can’t get on stage and sing something if I don’t believe in it.” [5] Interest for Meg Mac commenced in 2013 following the release of her debut single “Known Better”, which was played on Triple J.
The second single called “Every Lie” was released on 13 November 2013[6] The song saw her win the Triple J Unearthed spot at Falls Festival in Lorne, as well as being named a 2014 Next Crop artist.
[9] Much of the record comprises hooks and riffs she wrote as a teenager or while studying music at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts in Perth.
[10] Johnny Nail from Rolling Stone Australia described the EP as ‘a combination of Americana blues and dramatic pop’ adding “she's clearly comfortable in her own communication; a definition that instantly makes her music vastly more engaging that the re-traced templates of over-exaggerated extravagance, twee delicacy and anthemic breakdowns pursued by her adversaries.” [11] ‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.