Annie & the Make Believe at Lulu's Social | Valley Sounds

Annie & The Make Believe is an Australian-English artist known for her heartfelt and catchy songs that blend elements of folk, pop, and alt-country. After nearly a decade in the UK, she made her return to the Australian music scene in 2024 with the single It Got Bad. Collaborating with producer Simon Moro (James Keogh/Vance Joy, Grim Fawkner, Allday) her new music blends folk melodies with pop sensibilities and alt-country elements, ‘Honestly, this is one of those records that’s not pretentious, not trying to reinvent the wheel – simply, it’s a sublime listening experience, wrapping the listeners in nostalgia and epic vibes. We love it!’ Mesmerized UK Since then, Annie and her band (Rhythm guitar: Mel Ricou, Lead guitar: Cam Geeves, Drums: Simon Krambousanos) have been gigging in Melbourne’s vibrant live music scene, recently celebrating the release of the newest single On Repeat. Described as a track that ‘lingers long after the final note, it invites listeners to reflect on their own personal journeys of growth and self-acceptance” Music Crowns. Annie’s musical journey began in the UK, where she debuted her EP Let’s Get Together Again. The EP earned airplay on BBC Radio, including BBC Introducing London, 6Music, and BBC Radio 2, and led to performances at festivals Bridgnorth Music and Arts Festival, Camper Calling (BBC Introducing Stage), and Staxonbury.