John Butler is one of Australia’s premiere alternative songwriters and storytellers with accolades spanning from #1 charting albums, platinum records and ARIA Awards across his illustrious career as one of the country’s most successful independent musicians.
His rich catalogue of iconic hits spanning over a quarter of a century include signature songs such as ‘Zebra’, ‘Better Than’, ‘Ocean’ and more. His music continues to traverse the globe having performed on the world’s most iconic stages, venues and festivals including Fuji Rock, Glastonbury, Coachella, Red Rocks Amphitheatre and more with his high energy liveshow and revered musicianship.
Butler’s 2018’s ‘HOME’, debuted at #1 on the ARIA Charts with the record exploring new sonic territory, expanded instrumentation and experimentation which challenged but accentuated his core roots sound.
After a hiatus from the recording studio, John released 2 very different albums in 2024; The first,“Running River”, is an ambient album that takes the listener on a journey of deep relaxation, meditation and incredible musicianship. This was followed by “Still Searching”, an instrumental album harking back to the music he played solo at thebeginning of his career, busking on the streets of Fremantle, Western Australia. In 2025, John is set to release a brand new beats driven, lyric based album – which will remind John’s fans of why he is considered one of the finest singer songwriters and musicians in the world today.