Here is my homemade film clip for 'One Day At A Time'. It was filmed on my phone during a rare bout of impetuous enthusiasm. It sort of depicts my recording process during the making of the ‘Relics’ album, which…
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'Relics' Album Cover Reveal
I am so pleased to share the cover for my upcoming debut album, Relics, designed by the very talented Dave Challinor. It will be released on Bandcamp and all streaming platforms on February 19, 2021. Get ready!
Recording Debut Album
Hello! I have been continuing work on my debut full length release with a day at Church Street Studios tracking drums, double bass and piano. The album is gearing up for an early 2021 release. Keep an ear out!
Recording...
Music ahoy! I have been upskilling my recording capabilities to lay down some tracks. They are sounding alright! This could become something real... Also, I have named my space (back of garage) Horse Sketch Studio.
FILM CLIP
"One Day at a Time"
SHOWS
Previous events
On the back of the sold-out album launch, I am back at The Brass Monkey to do it all again with the band. Expect to hear songs from the album 'Relics' and EP 'Everything That Was' (2016), plus a few surprises.
Special guest David Harrod will open proceedings with his unique take on alt-folk.
Playing two free sets as part of the Cronulla Jazz & Blues Festival lineup.
Playing all your favourite tunes you forgot you loved so much! Meet you by the dart board!
MJL is back at Sunday Road for the return of their Sunday Sessions. Playing plenty of classics plus the odd original tune. Great food and beer, of course!
'Relics' album launch w/ Peta Caswell
The Brass Monkey, 115A Cronulla Street, Cronulla NSW Australia
Matthew James Lyons returns to The Brass Monkey to showcase songs from his debut album, 'Relics', along with a full band. The set will also include songs from his EP, 'Everything That Was' (2016).
Peta Caswell will open the night with her powerful and distinctive voice giving an impressionable take on alt-country.
$61.20 includes meal
Saturday night's alright for jiving
Playing hits and near misses from before I was born.
Matt is excited to be back among the chrome tanks of delicious Sunday Road beer to play some well loved classics and a few shots of original tunes. See you there!
Playing some tunes after the footy...
Enjoy some tunes with the finest beer.
Playing some tunes after the footy...
A night of original singer-songwriters in an intimate setting. Featuring David Harrod, Matthew James Lyons & Chad Hammock
Viva La Sociale presents Sunday Showcase at Freda's in Chippendale, Sydney. Freda’s is a bar and creative space in Chippendale with a commitment to showcasing emerging artists, musicians & DJs.
Matthew James Lyons plays Viva La Sociale’s Acoustic Afternoon
Captain Cook Hotel, 162 Flinders Street , Paddington NSW Australia
Vice La Sociale presents its first acoustic afternoon at The Captain Cook Hotel.
Viva La Sociale presents