the AU review catches up with Daniel Merriweather backstage at Homebake 2011. Daniel chats about forthcoming material, living in New York, being back in Australia, Amy Winehouse and much more.

Interviewer/Editor: Larry Heath, Camera: Yaya Stempler.

Every now and then an intimate Sydney venue gains a coup – a rare, raw performance from an internationally recognised artist. Even rarer is when this artist happens to be Australian. Wednesday night at Tone, this was exactly what took place when New York based Daniel Merriweather took to the stage for an intimate, acoustic, naturally sold out performance, in front of a couple of hundred fans.