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City Calm Down

City Calm Down

City Calm Down are a four-piece band from Melbourne, Australia. The band's four members are Jack Bourke (vocals), Sam Mullaly (synths/keys), Jeremy Sonnenberg (bass), and Lee Armstrong (drums/percussion). Their debut album In a Restless House debuted at number 25 on the ARIA Charts, and the single "Rabbit Run" from the album came in 137th place on the Triple J Hottest 100 for 2015. They are signed with the Melbourne-based record label, I Oh You.The band have played multiple sold-out tours and major festivals including Splendour in the Grass, Laneway, Falls, and The Great Escape. City Calm Down have also performed with Alt-J, Chvrches, and Bombay Bicycle Club. City Calm Down's song "Your Fix" appears in the 2017 game AFL: Evolution.

The band's second full-length album Echoes in Blue was released on 6 April 2018. Featuring the singles "In this Modern Land", "Joan, I'm Disappearing" and "Pride", the album debuted at number 20 on the ARIA Albums Chart and was given a 9/10 score by Beat Magazine.Following the release of their third album Television in 2019, City Calm Down announced that the band was "going on indefinite hiatus".

Albums

2015 In a Restless House
2018 Echoes in Blue
2019 Television
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Latest Articles

News / Music
City Calm Down Unveil New Single & Tour Dates
"We really tried to capture that sense of madness in the final chorus.”
News / Music
City Calm Down, Ali Barter & More Join Inertia Group's New Booking Agency Roster
Plus Sarah Blasko, Fraser A Gorman and more
Reviews / Live
Live Review: City Calm Down, The Harpoons
"Their performance is really enhanced by a fantastic live horn section to match the powerful emotion in Bourke's baritone vocals."
News / Music
City Calm Down Announce Shimmerland Supports
Gretta Ray and The Harpoons join the line-up.
News / Music
City Calm Down To Take Over Shimmerlands' Outdoor Ampitheatre
Going down next month!
Reviews / Live
Live Review: City Calm Down, Ali Barter, Middle Kids
"Bourke's voice and level of assuredness are what anchor the band."
News / Music
City Calm Down Have A New Album In The Works
They dropped the bombshell at their Perth show
Reviews / Live
Live Review: City Calm Down, Ali Barter, Verge Collection
"Confirmation the band were working on a new album... received hearty applause from the audience."
Reviews / Live
Live Review: City Calm Down, Ali Barter, SKIES
"It was impossible to tell the band were sleep deprived from early morning interviews."
News / Music
City Calm Down To Head Around On September National Tour
You can also see them at Maroochy
Features / Music
Live Sessions: City Calm Down - Nowhere to Start
An intimate new wave jam on the rooftop of an iconic Perth nightclub..
Reviews / Live
Live Review: City Calm Down, Malo Zima, Problems
"The crowd sing along with the type of stadium-sized energy usually reserved for football games."