Since 2020, Damon has released seven albums, several music videos, had his writing published and made an award-winning, internationally acclaimed film.
He has performed hundreds of live shows across Australia, from theatres to tiny bars, appeared on ABC and SBS TV and radio, and had his music aired internationally.
His last two albums, A Fresh Harvest From Old Seeds and Skeletons Skeletons Skeletons, topped the Australian Blues and Roots chart and were nominated for the Music Victoria award, with 'Old Seeds' taking a win over the mighty Tesky Brothers in 2023!
An accomplished filmmaker, his documentary Mental As Everything premiered on SBS in 2022, tackling mental health with humour and honesty. Damon has graced major festival stages like Port Fairy Folk Festival, Festival Of Voices, and Adelaide Cabaret Festival. He has shared stages and worked alongside Barney McAll, Ali McGregor, Joe Camilleri, Wilbur Wilde, Davey Lane, and more, and has supported Boy and Bear, Johnny Diesel, Bernard Fanning, and Mark Seymour, to name a few.
“Immediately impressivedue to the significant talentof Damon Smith”- Tulpa Magazine.
"With a voice like a deep orange sunset, Damon Smith takes you through his insecurities with anervous energy thatis in equal parts beautiful and heartbreaking".-SPACEGIRAFFE.
"Smith's versatility clearly knows no bounds - Phil Stafford" - The Weekend Australian.
“Damon Smith is an undiscovered gem! - rightchordmusic.co.uk
"Multi-instrumentalist Damon Smiths skill on the piano was almost outshone by the quirky but entertaining comedic interludes that peppered this performance". - ArtsHub.
"intelligent music for those who like clever lyrics, a knack for melody and restraint used to yield a greater impact” Theaurerview.com
"Smith projects a beam of valiant optimism across both words and music." - Rhythms Magazine.
