The Dap-Kings

A photo of indigenous Australian singer Emma Donovan and The Putbacks, the Melbourne-based band that backs her.

Emma Donovan is the Sharon Jones of Australia — and much more

February 23, 2015Music

Emma Donovan is an indigenous R&B singer from Australia, backed by the Melbourne-based band The Putbacks. Their debut album may sound like the latest release from Brooklyn’s Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings, but there’s a lot more to it than that.