Out Now: Great Aunt

Sara Gougeon

June 27, 2024

The Bluegrass Situation

Interview

Great Aunt is an Australian folk duo composed of Megan Bird and Chelsea Allen. For a small outfit, they showcase a wide array of instruments – including mandolin, resonator guitar, acoustic guitar, double bass, percussive instruments, and vocals – with detailed harmonic arrangements.

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Two women leaning towards the camera against a purple and yellow abstract background, with text "OUT NOW" and "GREAT AUNT" displayed in creative, bold lettering.

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Great Aunt, Australian, Folk, Duo

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Bluegrass Pride

Our mission is to recruit, encourage, and support LGBTQ+ bluegrassers of all levels, promoting their advancement and acceptance within all areas of the bluegrass music industry and musical community. We aim to uplift the genre of bluegrass as a whole to receive LGBTQ+ folks openly, and to promote allyship with all marginalized peoples within the industry and musical community.

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