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Acoustic roots music from the heart of Australia

Folk Drenched Roots

The Humbuckin' Pickups are a premier Australian musical collective merging traditional folk with rural storytelling and magnetic energy. Centered on the talents of Ewan Cloonan and Mahney Cain, the ensemble delivers rich vocal textures and rhythmic vitality that captivate major festivals nationwide.

 

Whether appearing as an intimate duo or a powerful full band, they craft an immersive soundscape that resonates with authenticity and joy. Their performances are defined by a unique blend of technical skill and a warm, inviting stage presence that leaves a lasting impression on every listener.

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Established in 2013, the group identifies with the spirit of the Australian landscape. Their new track, “How the Other Half Live,” showcases a sophisticated lyrical depth and a rising presence in the global music scene. Preparing for their fourth album and upcoming international dates, The Humbuckin' Pickups are dedicated to sharing their stories with diverse crowds across the world.

Discography

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The Well

From tear jerking ballads and tales of regional Australia, to foot stompin' sing-alongs, "The Well" is a journey into some of The Humbuckers finest work.

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Just Like Winter

At times gentle and conversational, at times raucous and wild, the album is an unadorned showcase of frontman Ewan Cloonan’s award winning song writing.

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How The Other Half Live

The Humbuckin’ Pickups' latest single, "How the Other Half Live," is a powerful narrative that captures the raw reality of Australia's ongoing social and housing crisis.

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