McDermott & North

McDermott & North—the indie-folk duo of singer-songwriters Patrick McDermott and Rhys North—emerged from Brisbane in 2015, captivating audiences with their heartfelt melodies and evocative storytelling. Staying true to their busking roots, they have gained recognition from BBC Radio, MTV Germany, and more. Following a celebrated collaboration with Ben Lee, they released an EP featuring renowned musicians, earning widespread acclaim. In mid-2023, they relocated to the UK, where they quickly made their mark, headlining major festivals, selling out shows, and building a devoted following. By 2024, McDermott & North had firmly established themselves in London’s thriving music scene, performing at high-profile gigs and festivals, solidifying their reputation as one of the city’s most exciting emerging acts. With a rapidly growing fanbase, they continue to evolve, inviting listeners on a journey through timeless songwriting and raw, emotive performances.