Maddy Jane

{{Infobox musical artist

| name = Maddy Jane

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| birth_name = Madeleine Jane Woolley

| origin = Bruny Island, Tasmania, Australia

| genre = {{hlist|Indie rock|punk rock}}

| birth_date = {{birth year and age|1994}}{{citation needed|date=June 2020}}

| instrument = {{hlist|Vocals|guitar}}

| occupation = {{hlist|Singer|songwriter}}

| years_active = 2015–present

| label = {{flatlist|

Lemon Tree Music
Sony Music Australia{{cite web |url=https://sonymusic.com.au/artist-roster/maddy-jane/ |title=Sony Music Australia – Maddy Jane |date=2020 |accessdate=26 June 2020}}}}

| website = {{URL|maddyjane.com.au/}}

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Madeleine Jane Woolley, who performs as Maddy Jane (born 1996), is an Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist from Bruny Island.

In 2015, she released her debut single "People".{{citation needed|date=June 2020}} In 2017, she released the singles "No Other Way" and "Thank You and Sorry".{{citation needed|date=June 2020}} All three singles featured on her debut extended play, Not Human at All, which was released on 2 March 2018.{{citation needed|date=June 2020}}

She has supported the Australian leg of tours by Harry Styles (November 2017){{cite news |last1=Shine |first1=Rhiannon |title='Small town girl' Maddy Jane set for big city fame with Harry Styles tour debut |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-11-26/maddy-jane-tasmanian-singer-to-open-for-harry-styles-tour/9194386 |access-date=20 December 2021 |work=ABC News |date=26 November 2017 |language=en-AU}} and by Red Hot Chili Peppers (2019).{{cite news |title=Maddy Jane Scores Red Hot Chili Peppers Support Slot |url=https://www.oztix.com.au/news/archive/2019/02/14/maddy-jane-scores-red-hot-chili-peppers-support-slot-themusic/ |access-date=20 December 2021 |work=www.oztix.com.au}}

She released her debut album Not All Bad or Good on 1 May 2020.

Early life

Madeleine Jane Woolley was born in 1996 and was raised in Lunawanna, Bruny Island.{{cite web | publisher = APRA AMCOS (Australasian Performing Right Association, Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society) | title = 'I Know What I Already Know' at APRA search engine | url = http://apraamcos.com.au/search?searchtype=works&keywords=i+know+what+I+already+know | accessdate = 24 April 2020 }} Note: For additional work user may have to select 'Search again' and then 'Enter a title:' &/or 'Performer:'{{citation | author1 = Jane, Maddy | title = Not human at All | publication-date = 2018 | publisher = Lemon Tree Records: Distributed by Sony Music Entertainment Australia Pty. Ltd | url = https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/230483157 | accessdate = 24 April 2020 | quote = Summary: Maddy is a 22-year-old from Tasmania, writing songs far beyond her years on a beat up guitar her mum gave her in high school. She grew up on Bruny Island where she developed a love of music and songwriting. }} Her parents owned a vineyard.{{cite web | url = https://happymag.tv/a-chat-with-maddy-jane/ | title = Bruny Island, Breakup Songs and Bigsound: a Chat with Maddy Jane | last = Fitzgerald | first = Riley | work = Happy Mag | date = 18 September 2017 | accessdate = 24 April 2020 }} She later described the place, "you are used to waving to everyone and knowing everyone. I have learnt to be more comfortable in bigger situations, because I am just a little small town girl. I have definitely had to get used to the scale of things."

Career

=2015–17: "People" and ''Not Human at All''=

Woolley released her debut single "People" in 2015. She released her second single, "Drown It Out", in December 2016.{{cite web |url=https://tonedeaf.thebrag.com/maddy-jane-interview/ |title=The Pros and Cons of Being a Muso in a Tiny Town |work=Tone Deaf |date=28 October 2016 |accessdate=26 June 2020 |author=John, Brandon}} Follow-up singles "No Other Way" and "Thank You and Sorry" were released in 2017.{{cite web |url=https://lnwy.co/read/maddy-jane-girl-bruny-island/ |title=Maddy Jane: The Girl from Bruny Island |author=Levin, Darren |work=LNWY |date=May 2018 |accessdate=26 June 2020}} All three singles featured on her debut extended play, Not Human at All, which was released on 2 March 2018 via Lemon Tree Music/Sony Music Australia.

.{{cite web |url=https://theweekendedition.com.au/gold-coast/the-locals/maddy-jane/ |title=The Locals: Maddy Jane, Singer-songwriter |work=The Weekend Edition |date=1 March 2018 |accessdate=26 June 2020 |author=Hrastovec, Janna}} Dylan Marshall of The AU Review observed, "for the uninitiated, if you had to find an artist that is a cross somewhere between the wit and drawl of Courtney Barnett, Camp Cope's honesty and lyricism and the guitar hooks of early San Cisco, then you'd find someone that resembles [Jane]."{{cite web |url=http://music.theaureview.com/reviews/album-review-maddy-jane-not-human-at-all-2018-ep/ |title=Album Review Maddy Jane Not Human at All 2018 EP |work=The AU Review |date=14 March 2018 |accessdate=26 June 2020 |author=Marshall, Dylan}}

=2017–19: Touring with Harry Styles and Red Hot Chili Peppers=

Woolley supported the Australian leg of tours by Harry Styles in November 2017{{cite web |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-11-26/maddy-jane-tasmanian-singer-to-open-for-harry-styles-tour/9194386 |title=Maddy Jane Tasmanian singer to open for Harry Styles tour |work=ABC Radio Hobart (Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)) |date=26 November 2017 |accessdate=26 June 2020 |author=Shine, Rhiannon}} and by Red Hot Chili Peppers in 2019.{{cite web |url=https://themusic.com.au/article/kVCJhYSHhok/maddy-jane-scores-red-hot-chili-peppers-support-slot |title=Maddy Jane scores Red Hot Chili Peppers support slot |work=The Music |date=15 February 2019 |accessdate=26 June 2020}}

Australian surf and garage rock band, Skegss, have performed cover versions of her tracks, including "I Know What I Know Already", "Ideal", "No Other Way", "Not Human at All", and "People".

=2020–present: ''Not All Bad or Good''=

Woolley's debut album Not All Bad or Good was released on 1 May 2020.

On 26 June 2020, Woolley performed Natasha Bedingfield's "Unwritten" as part of Triple J's Like a Version segment.{{cite web |url=https://musicfeeds.com.au/news/maddy-jane-takes-on-natasha-bedingfields-unwritten-for-like-a-version/ |title=Maddy Jane takes on Natasha Bedingfield's 'Unwritten' for Like a Version |work=Music Feeds |date=26 June 2020 |accessdate=26 June 2020 |author=English, Laura}}

Discography

=Studio albums=

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" \|+List of studio albums, with release date and label shown ! Title ! Album details
scope="row"\| Not All Bad or Good \| Released: 1 May 2020{{cite web \|url=https://www.nme.com/en_au/music-interviews/maddy-jane-not-all-bad-or-good-feminism-equality-2658792 \|title=Maddy Jane on feminism in 2020: "We're going toward equality, so get on that side or you're going to fall away" \|work=NME \|date=4 May 2020 \|accessdate=9 May 2020 \|author=Gwee, Karen}} Label: Lemon Tree Records, Sony Music Australia{{cite web \|url=https://music.apple.com/au/album/not-all-bad-or-good/1500532825 \|title=Not All Bad or Good by Maddy Jane on Apple Music \|website=Apple Music AU \|date=8 May 2020 \|accessdate=9 May 2020}} Formats: CD, digital download, streaming

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"

|+List of studio albums, with release date and label shown

! Title

! Album details

scope="row"| Not All Bad or Good

Released: 1 May 2020{{cite web |url=https://www.nme.com/en_au/music-interviews/maddy-jane-not-all-bad-or-good-feminism-equality-2658792 |title=Maddy Jane on feminism in 2020: "We're going toward equality, so get on that side or you're going to fall away" |work=NME |date=4 May 2020 |accessdate=9 May 2020 |author=Gwee, Karen}}
Label: Lemon Tree Records, Sony Music Australia{{cite web |url=https://music.apple.com/au/album/not-all-bad-or-good/1500532825 |title=Not All Bad or Good by Maddy Jane on Apple Music |website=Apple Music AU |date=8 May 2020 |accessdate=9 May 2020}}
Formats: CD, digital download, streaming

=Extended plays=

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" \|+List of extended plays, with release date and label shown ! Title ! Details
scope="row"\| Not Human at All \| Released: 2 March 2018{{cite web \|url=https://www.theaureview.com/music/album-review-maddy-jane-not-human-at-all-2018-ep \|title=Album Review: Maddy Jane – Not Human At All (2018 EP) \|website=The AU Review \|date=14 March 2018 \|accessdate=9 May 2020 \|author=Marshall, Dylan}} Label: Lemon Tree Records, Sony Music Australia{{cite web \|url=https://music.apple.com/au/album/not-human-at-all-ep/1351102740 \|title=Not Human At All – EP by Maddy Jane on Apple Music \|website=Apple Music AU \|date=2 March 2018 \|accessdate=9 May 2020}} {{small\|(19075837722)}} Formats: CD, digital download, streaming

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|+List of extended plays, with release date and label shown

! Title

! Details

scope="row"| Not Human at All

Released: 2 March 2018{{cite web |url=https://www.theaureview.com/music/album-review-maddy-jane-not-human-at-all-2018-ep |title=Album Review: Maddy Jane – Not Human At All (2018 EP) |website=The AU Review |date=14 March 2018 |accessdate=9 May 2020 |author=Marshall, Dylan}}
Label: Lemon Tree Records, Sony Music Australia{{cite web |url=https://music.apple.com/au/album/not-human-at-all-ep/1351102740 |title=Not Human At All – EP by Maddy Jane on Apple Music |website=Apple Music AU |date=2 March 2018 |accessdate=9 May 2020}}
{{small|(19075837722)}}
Formats: CD, digital download, streaming

=Singles=

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" \|+List of singles, with year released and album shown ! Title ! Year ! Album
scope="row"\| "People"{{cite web \|url=https://music.apple.com/au/album/people-single/1048816277/ \|title=People – Single by Maddy Jane on Apple Music \|website=Apple Music AU \|date=9 October 2015 \|accessdate=13 July 2020}} \| 2015 \| {{N/a\|Non-album single}}
scope="row"\| "Drown It Out"{{cite web \|url=https://music.apple.com/au/album/drown-it-out-single/1163963627/ \|title=Drown It Out – Single by Maddy Jane on Apple Music \|website=Apple Music AU \|date=14 October 2016 \|accessdate=13 July 2020}} \| 2016 \| rowspan="3"\| Not Human At All{{efn-ua\|"Thank You and Sorry" also appears on Not All Bad or Good.}}
scope="row"\| "No Other Way"{{cite web \|url=https://music.apple.com/au/album/no-other-way-single/1343001128/ \|title=No Other Way – Single by Maddy Jane on Apple Music \|website=Apple Music AU \|date=17 May 2017 \|accessdate=13 July 2020}} \| rowspan="2"\| 2017
scope="row"\| "Thank You and Sorry"{{cite web \|url=https://music.apple.com/au/album/thank-you-and-sorry-single/1343196249/ \|title=Thank You and Sorry – Single by Maddy Jane on Apple Music \|website=Apple Music AU \|date=1 December 2017 \|accessdate=13 July 2020}}
scope="row"\| "The Other Day"{{cite web \|url=https://www.girl.com.au/maddy-jane-the-other-day.htm \|title=Maddy Jane – The Other Day \|work=Girl \|date=4 October 2018 \|accessdate=13 July 2020}} \| 2018 \| rowspan="4"\| Not All Bad or Good
scope="row"\| "Something Old and Something New"{{cite web \|url=http://www.soundsofoz.com/2019/09/05/maddy-jane-releases-superb-new-song-something-old-and-something-new/ \|title=Maddy Jane releases superb new song, "Something Old and Something New" \|work=Sounds of Oz \|date=5 September 2019 \|accessdate=13 July 2020 \|author=Katulka, Lauren}} \| rowspan="2"\| 2019
scope="row"\| "Say You Weren't Mine"{{cite web \|url=https://amnplify.com.au/maddy-jane-releases-new-single-say-you-werent-mine-announces-title-of-debut-album-not-all-bad-or-good/ \|title=Maddy Jane releases new single 'Say You Weren't Mine' + announces title of debut album 'Not All Bad or Good' \|work=Amnplify \|date=3 December 2019 \|accessdate=13 July 2020 \|author=Bruce, Dave}}
scope="row"\| "Perfection's a Thing and You're It"{{cite web \|url=https://www.nme.com/en_au/news/music/maddy-jane-new-single-debut-album-2624592/ \|title=Maddy Jane releases new single, announces debut album \|work=NME \|date=12 March 2020 \|accessdate=13 July 2020 \|author=James Young, David}} \| rowspan="3"\| 2020
scope="row"\| "Dreams"{{cite web \|url=https://www.nme.com/en_au/news/music/maddy-jane-releases-cover-of-dreams-by-fleetwood-mac-2704085/ \|title=Maddy Jane releases cover of "Dreams" by Fleetwood Mac \|work=NME \|date=9 July 2020 \|accessdate=13 July 2020 \|author=Bruce, Jasper}} \| {{N/a\|Non-album single}}
scope="row"\| "You're Not Mine (But I Think You Should Be)"{{cite web \|url=https://music.apple.com/au/album/youre-not-mine-but-i-think-you-should-be-single/1536731173 \|title=You're Not Mine (But I Think You Should Be) - single \|work=Apple Music \|date=6 November 2020 \|access-date=5 November 2021}} \| {{N/a\|Non-album single}}
scope="row"\| "Island Time"{{cite web\|url=https://musicfeeds.com.au/features/new-aus-music-playlist-our-favourite-tunes-of-the-week-83/\|title=NEW AUS MUSIC PLAYLIST: Our Favourite Tunes of the Week\|website=musicfeeds\|date=5 November 2021 \|access-date=5 November 2021}} \| 2021 \| {{tba}}
scope="row"\| "A Woman Is a Woman"{{cite web\|url=https://www.carteblanchemusic.nl/wildcard-week-8-maddy-jane-a-woman-is-a-woman/\|title=Maddy Jane – A Woman Is A Woman\|website=Carte Blanche Music\|date=21 February 2025 \|access-date=28 February 2025}}{{cite web\|url=https://themusic.com.au/news/you-am-i-royel-otis-join-record-store-day-australian-release-list/ZG3adnl4e3o/04-03-25\|title=You Am I, Royel Otis Join Record Store Day Australian Release List \|website=The Music\|date=4 March 2025\|access-date=10 March 2025}} \| rowspan="2"\| 2025 \| rowspan="2" {{tba}}
scope="row"\| "Thylacine"

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"

|+List of singles, with year released and album shown

! Title

! Year

! Album

scope="row"| "People"{{cite web |url=https://music.apple.com/au/album/people-single/1048816277/ |title=People – Single by Maddy Jane on Apple Music |website=Apple Music AU |date=9 October 2015 |accessdate=13 July 2020}}

| 2015

| {{N/a|Non-album single}}

scope="row"| "Drown It Out"{{cite web |url=https://music.apple.com/au/album/drown-it-out-single/1163963627/ |title=Drown It Out – Single by Maddy Jane on Apple Music |website=Apple Music AU |date=14 October 2016 |accessdate=13 July 2020}}

| 2016

| rowspan="3"| Not Human At All{{efn-ua|"Thank You and Sorry" also appears on Not All Bad or Good.}}

scope="row"| "No Other Way"{{cite web |url=https://music.apple.com/au/album/no-other-way-single/1343001128/ |title=No Other Way – Single by Maddy Jane on Apple Music |website=Apple Music AU |date=17 May 2017 |accessdate=13 July 2020}}

| rowspan="2"| 2017

scope="row"| "Thank You and Sorry"{{cite web |url=https://music.apple.com/au/album/thank-you-and-sorry-single/1343196249/ |title=Thank You and Sorry – Single by Maddy Jane on Apple Music |website=Apple Music AU |date=1 December 2017 |accessdate=13 July 2020}}

scope="row"| "The Other Day"{{cite web |url=https://www.girl.com.au/maddy-jane-the-other-day.htm |title=Maddy Jane – The Other Day |work=Girl |date=4 October 2018 |accessdate=13 July 2020}}

| 2018

| rowspan="4"| Not All Bad or Good

scope="row"| "Something Old and Something New"{{cite web |url=http://www.soundsofoz.com/2019/09/05/maddy-jane-releases-superb-new-song-something-old-and-something-new/ |title=Maddy Jane releases superb new song, "Something Old and Something New" |work=Sounds of Oz |date=5 September 2019 |accessdate=13 July 2020 |author=Katulka, Lauren}}

| rowspan="2"| 2019

scope="row"| "Say You Weren't Mine"{{cite web |url=https://amnplify.com.au/maddy-jane-releases-new-single-say-you-werent-mine-announces-title-of-debut-album-not-all-bad-or-good/ |title=Maddy Jane releases new single 'Say You Weren't Mine' + announces title of debut album 'Not All Bad or Good' |work=Amnplify |date=3 December 2019 |accessdate=13 July 2020 |author=Bruce, Dave}}

scope="row"| "Perfection's a Thing and You're It"{{cite web |url=https://www.nme.com/en_au/news/music/maddy-jane-new-single-debut-album-2624592/ |title=Maddy Jane releases new single, announces debut album |work=NME |date=12 March 2020 |accessdate=13 July 2020 |author=James Young, David}}

| rowspan="3"| 2020

scope="row"| "Dreams"{{cite web |url=https://www.nme.com/en_au/news/music/maddy-jane-releases-cover-of-dreams-by-fleetwood-mac-2704085/ |title=Maddy Jane releases cover of "Dreams" by Fleetwood Mac |work=NME |date=9 July 2020 |accessdate=13 July 2020 |author=Bruce, Jasper}}

| {{N/a|Non-album single}}

scope="row"| "You're Not Mine (But I Think You Should Be)"{{cite web |url=https://music.apple.com/au/album/youre-not-mine-but-i-think-you-should-be-single/1536731173 |title=You're Not Mine (But I Think You Should Be) - single |work=Apple Music |date=6 November 2020 |access-date=5 November 2021}}

| {{N/a|Non-album single}}

scope="row"| "Island Time"{{cite web|url=https://musicfeeds.com.au/features/new-aus-music-playlist-our-favourite-tunes-of-the-week-83/|title=NEW AUS MUSIC PLAYLIST: Our Favourite Tunes of the Week|website=musicfeeds|date=5 November 2021 |access-date=5 November 2021}}

| 2021

| {{tba}}

scope="row"| "A Woman Is a Woman"{{cite web|url=https://www.carteblanchemusic.nl/wildcard-week-8-maddy-jane-a-woman-is-a-woman/|title=Maddy Jane – A Woman Is A Woman|website=Carte Blanche Music|date=21 February 2025 |access-date=28 February 2025}}{{cite web|url=https://themusic.com.au/news/you-am-i-royel-otis-join-record-store-day-australian-release-list/ZG3adnl4e3o/04-03-25|title=You Am I, Royel Otis Join Record Store Day Australian Release List |website=The Music|date=4 March 2025|access-date=10 March 2025}}

| rowspan="2"| 2025

| rowspan="2" {{tba}}

scope="row"| "Thylacine"

==Notes==

References

Category:1996 births

Category:21st-century Australian singers

Category:21st-century Australian women singers

Category:Living people

Category:Sony Music Australia artists