Angus and Julia Stone interview

Sydney’s Angus and Julia Stone (pictured above at Sydney's Great Escape festival) are sitting in the lounge of their London home shortly before they return to Australia, listening for the first time to the final mix of The Beast, the first single to be lifted from their album. Angus, who is equally genial and shy, smiles satisfactorily at what emanates from the stereo. Something of a departure from their earlier work, the track is intricate and upbeat, showing confidence and growth while retaining the innocence and charm of their previous recordings. It is a theme which carries through their dazzlingly beautiful debut long-player, A Book Like This.

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