"...dazzling and devastating in equal measure; a tender yet eruptive exploration of wayward relationships and the aches of identity in flux."
"In time as I slowly put the pieces of my life back together the music too began to reflect that positive change.”
"...the record is a celebration of Deal’s unmatched artistry..."
"We believe this is the best music we’ve ever made and we’re just so ecstatic to finally be able to share it with everyone.”
“You cannot have the light without a little bit of darkness”
Sonic Dialog is a radio series that examines the current day relationship between Australian and US music.
"Arbes long-awaited debut album Counterways, exists on the cusp between ethereal and the more attention-seeking concerns of pop."
Simply, these songs refuse to settle. They stay on their toes and so must we.