Since its debut in 2016 with the critically acclaimed album Honey Bones, DOPE LEMON––the moniker of acclaimed Australian artist Angus Stone––has cultivated a reputation for pairing dreamy, laid-back grooves with deeply introspective lyricism.
DOPE LEMON's rich, immersive soundscapes have struck a chord with audiences across the globe. Albums like Smooth Big Cat(2019) and Rose Pink Cadillac(2022) have not only climbed the ARIA charts—frequently earning #1 rankings in independent and vinyl categories—but have also garnered a devoted international following, with notable success in the US, Germany, UK, and beyond. His most recent album, Kimosabè (2023), continued this momentum, taking out the #2 Australian Album and earning an ARIA Nomination for Best Blues & Roots.
With myriad achievements extending beyond the studio, the project amassed over 700 million streams. The single ‘Rose Pink Cadillac’ was a fan favourite, landing a spot in triple j’s Hottest 100. At the same time, DOPE LEMON’s discography has been Shazamed nearly 2 million times—a testament to its magnetic pull.
On the live front, DOPE LEMON has headlined sold-out tours across Australia, North America, and Europe—including appearances at Lollapalooza and Austin City Limits, and most recently joining Post Malone on the Australian leg of his 2023 arena tour. DOPE LEMON has also gained recognition for collaborations with notable Australian bands, such as Winston Surfshirt, and co-writing credits with the likes of Will Ferrell and Adam McKay.
November 2024 sees the release of single Golden Wolf, taking listeners on a deeply introspective journey through themes of life, death, and the mysteries beyond. DOPE LEMON’s Golden Wolf Era has begun.
