Artist:Damon Smith and the Quality Lightweights.

Damon invites you to pull up a seat next to him at the bar. There’s a sense of intimacy, a hint of sass, and more than a hint of the real man behind his songs. Smith is an independent artist in the literal. He’s the man in the drivers seat, from composition to production. With a desire for moving his legs awkwardly while spitting out his tales of ordinary life, Damon will play strum, pick and scream his way through his live set until someone is admitted to hospital with a broken heart. Some Recent Press: “The crowd holler through the five part a cappella harmonies in Call Up Dad (but don’t call anyone who cares…) while Smith’s solo, Oh God, performed edgily (if somewhat nervously) at the piano , brings the room to ovation.” FasterLouder. "This Thing In My Chest, chugs along in a way that would have M. Ward tapping his toes. If you’re ready to hear heartfelt songs from a dedicated songsmith in top form, get this album." Unpaved.com.au "Apart from succinct, honest lyrics, Damon's ...