With guests.
Ocean Alley have spent more than a decade growing from local favourites into a genuine global force. The six-piece – Baden Donegal (vocals/guitar), Angus Goodwin (guitar), Lach Galbraith (keys/vocals), Mitch Galbraith (guitar), Nic Blom (bass) and Tom O’Brien (drums) – form one of Australia’s most beloved and successful musical exports, with two EPs and five studio albums that continue finding new listeners.
The band’s catalogue has surpassed 1.5 billion streams, with fourteen singles certified Gold or higher across Australia, New Zealand and the United States. Their 2018 single “Confidence” topped triple j’s Hottest 100, has been certified 10x Platinum in Australia, 6x Platinum in New Zealand and Gold in the US (RIAA), and charted internationally on the US Billboard Chart, the UK Independent Singles Breakers Chart and New Zealand’s Top 40.
Their fifth studio album, Love Balloon, arrived in September 2025, debuting at #1 on the ARIA Australian Album Charts and #3 overall – the band’s third consecutive Top 3 record. It climbed back to the top spot twice more during their 2026 run of shows, while the title track “Tangerine” have both gone Gold and the album has clocked over 95 million streams worldwide. That tour was the biggest of their career, moving more than 80,000 tickets across 11 dates in Australia and New Zealand.
Since 2023, the band have sold over a quarter of a million headline tickets globally, as well as performing at major festivals including Lollapalooza (US), Austin City Limits (US), Spilt Milk (AU), Reading & Leeds (UK), Sziget (HU), BottleRock (US), Ottawa Bluesfest (CA), Splendour In The Grass (AU), Electric Avenue (NZ) and more.
