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“The epic songs they performed were full of mystery and emotion that took you away on a journey of audio bliss. This is a band well worth paying some attention to.” – Michael Caves (Drum Media) The Painted Bird is an alternative dark folk quintet hailing from Perth, Western Australia. Having formed in mid 2011, their music entrances and captivates, inviting the listener to become a part of the story through deep and meaningful lyrics. Although having only been on the live scene a short time the band has already achieved many highlights such as playing the 2011 Perth ZimFest, and supporting many popular local bands including The Deep River Collective and High Horse. Members include vocalist/guitarist Jessica Moyle, vocalist/keyboardist/violinist Kirsten Symczycz, pianist Mitchell Hall, bassist Suresh Manievannan and filling in on live drums and the upcoming recording; Ben Stacy (Tangled Thoughts of Leaving). Having been consistently performing around Perth for the last year, The