Out Now: Great Aunt

Sara Gougeon

June 27, 2024

The Bluegrass Situation

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Great Aunt is an Australian folk duo composed of Megan Bird and Chelsea Allen. For a small outfit, they showcase a wide array of instruments – including mandolin, resonator guitar, acoustic guitar, double bass, percussive instruments, and vocals – with detailed harmonic arrangements.

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Two women leaning towards the camera against a purple and yellow abstract background, with text "OUT NOW" and "GREAT AUNT" displayed in creative, bold lettering.

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