‘Tragic magic’: The unlikely connection between Matt Corby and a magpie
Matt Corby is set to perform in Perth on June 4 as part of his Tragic Magic tour. His new album reflects on personal experiences of loss and the fleeting nature of life. Corby describes the album's title as a metaphor for the value of life amidst its inherent tragedies.
- ▪Matt Corby's new album, Tragic Magic, was inspired by personal loss and grief.
- ▪The album features 13 tracks that explore themes of mortality and the value of brief moments in life.
- ▪Corby believes that the evolution of the music scene allows for a blend of genres, creating interesting hybrids.
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