Ocean Alley is an enchanting fusion of psychedelic-surf-rock, reggae, and blues, hailing from the Northern Beaches of Sydney, Australia. Formed in 2011, the band consists of Baden Donegal (vocals, guitar), Angus Goodwin (lead guitar), Lach Galbraith (keyboards, vocals), Mitch Galbraith (guitar), Nic Blom (bass), and Tom O'Brien (drums). The six-piece collective has become known for its intoxicating melodies and mesmerizing live performances, inviting audiences into a kaleidoscopic journey of sound.

With influences ranging from Jimi Hendrix to Pink Floyd, Ocean Alley has carved out a niche in the Australian music scene with their laid-back sound and soulful harmonics. They soared to fame after the release of their critically acclaimed second album "Chiaroscuro" in 2018. The album was a testament to their growth and included hits such as "Confidence," which took the number one spot on Triple J's Hottest 100 in 2019. Their 2020 offering, "Lonely Diamond," further solidified their place in the industry, showcasing a blend of nostalgic grooves and innovative songwriting. Tracks like "Tombstone" and "Hot Chicken" are delightful teasers of Ocean Alley's evolving artistry and commitment to their craft, keeping fans eagerly awaiting their next musical escapade.

Genres

Australian Reggae Fusion

Australian Surf Rock

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Latest Release

Low Altitude Living

Ocean Alley

Album - 12 Tracks - Released October 14, 2022