Founded: 2001
Location: Australia
The Beautiful Girls are an Australian roots music group founded in Sydney in 2001 by Mat McHugh, Clay MacDonald, and Mitchell Connelly. They have released three extended plays, Morning Sun (2002), Goodtimes (2002), and The Weight of the World (2004), plus five studio albums, Learn Yourself (2003), We're Already Gone (2005), Ziggurats (2007), Spooks (2010), and Dancehall Days (2014). The last four albums have all peaked into the top 20 on the ARIA Albums Chart. Spooks and Dancehall Days also debuted at No. 1 on the Australian Independent Chart and No. 7&5 on the American Billboard Reggae Albums Chart, respectively. Their single "I Thought About You" reached No. 60 on the ARIA Singles Chart.
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"The show will go on."
"It’s the perfect way to spend summer.”
Heading out next month!
"Sometimes I think it's impressive and other days I think, 'Who gives a shit?'"
The band will be highlighting the songs of their first EP and studio full-length on the extensive run.
Mat McHugh is getting the full band back together for their yearly sojourn around the country
“What I realised is that that particular beast is bigger than I am”
Meaning the top four albums remain simply unshakeable for another week
The roots vets will debut in this week's ARIA Albums Chart