The two-and-a-half years since her EP has been an adventure without fear. I like that song because that’s a new thing for me and is something which I’m doing more now when I write.” “ Brooklyn Apartment was the first time I’ve written a song where I was telling someone else’s story and not pouring my heart out. I found it really different to home in Melbourne – I don’t live like that. “Then you would come out into the hallway and they don’t say hi to you, which I found really strange – hearing all these intimate moments from families and people and then you’d walk out and pretend you don’t know each other. “It was really weird because they’re so tiny and so many people are upstairs, downstairs, next door and you can hear everyone and everything. “Often when I was in New York, I’d be there for a few weeks or a month before I’d go on tour and I would stay in Airbnbs,” McInerney says. Shiny Bright became of her time at Electric Lady in New York City and Brooklyn Apartment spurred from an interesting residential experience in Manhattan. Title track, Low Blows, was written at her home in Melbourne while others were a product of exploration. Then, for the first time, I went into the album and recorded all the songs in the one sequence so it was very different preparing for that mentally, because it was such a big piece of work rather than just one song at a time.” “When I started I had one song and then I made a few more songs and it was a song at a time kind of thing. “Making the EP, I wasn’t planning on making it,” McInerney says. Her debut EP came a year later and then she turned for the debut album beast – a mountainous peak she would not rush but let come to her. When Megan McInerney, AKA Meg Mac, released her first single Known Better in 2013, loyalists of spectacular, sky-reaching vocals were tumbling head over heels for the modest Sydney-born singer/songwriter.
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