An experienced singer, songwriter and live looping artist, Lovegrove has a profound ability to bring his audience into the present moment. Lovegrove has been building his standing as one of Brisbane most captivating live artists over his career spanning over 10 years as a full time musician, building audiences both throughout Australia and overseas.
Through his music, Josh quickly brings a sense of community to crowds, and connection amongst strangers.
Acoustic heart medicine and sonic mastery.
With a passion for storytelling and creating intimate performance spaces, Josh’s stage presence is complemented by his extensive live-looping setup to create a tantalising soundscape of soul, musicality, and harmony supporting his unmistakable vocal styling.
A traveller at heart, Josh has journeyed extensively around Australia, fulfilling his dream as a modern day troubadour, you would hear all about his travels and stories through his music.
He has performed at some of the countries most renowned events and festivals including the Woodford Folk Festival, 2018 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony (QLD), Tamworth Country Music Festival (NSW), Desert Harmony Festival (NT), as well as festivals in New Zealand and Japan just to name a few.
Josh recorded his anticipated and well received EP 'Infinite' with Australia’s Mark Sholtez in early 2015 and is currently finishing his new EP alongside ARIA award-winning producer Ben Rodgers. ‘Season’ is due to launch in late, 2020 with leading single 'The Landing' hitting the airwaves in June.
There is no pretence with Josh. Through the authenticity and vulnerability he expresses with his music, he makes people feel seen, understood and safe to be their true selves.
At a time when many people battle with internal struggles they don’t feel safe to share, Josh reminds his listeners that they are not alone and that their suffering can be transformed into hope, empowerment and learnings.
Josh’s future focus lies in using his music to raise awareness around men’s mental health and the importance of community and connection, deepening the level of vulnerability through which he shares so that he can encourage others to continue to reflect, grow and tap into their inner strengths.
"Whether taking a festival stage shoeless in the sun, a theatre stage up in lights, or immersing in the echo of an empty room, Josh has a uniqueness and raw truth about him that is distinctly compelling” - Stefanie Brook Harper
