<p style="text-align: center;">TEG LIVE presents<br><strong><span style="font-size: 24px;">CROOKED COLOURS</span></strong><br><strong><span style="font-size: 14px;">Dirt Road Gold' Album Tour</span></strong></p><p dir="ltr">Prolific multi-platinum Australian artist Crooked Colours today announces his fourth studio album Dirt Road Gold, set for release Friday August 21st 2026. Alongside the announcement an upcoming multi-date Australian tour and drop of his latest single from the LP, ‘Oxford’. Once a trio now solely led by lead singer Philip Slabber, this is a deeply personal and career defining moment for Crooked Colours, his vulnerability on display as he steps through to the dawn of a new era. Pushing the boundaries of his own musical scope and in turn flawlessly delivering. Slabber effortlessly genre-hops through Dirt Road Gold, from alternative euphoric builds to upbeat melodies to electronic stabs alongside his instantly recognisable heartbreaking vocals; stacked to perfection. Available to pre-save here.</p><p dir="ltr">Speaking of the overall process, creativity and what to expect from Dirt Road Gold Slabber shares, “The inspiration for the album wasn’t one single thing, it was movement. Change. The push and pull between holding onto what’s familiar and letting it go. There were moments of isolation, but also a lot of clarity in that space. Sonically, I wanted it to feel expansive but intimate at the same time, something that could live in a club but still hit you when you’re alone driving at night. I want you to be able to hear the moments.”</p><p dir="ltr">An industry heavyweight both locally and abroad with nods from Billboard, NME and Dancing Astronaut, Crooked Colours continually craft a distinctive soundscape with over a decade of multifaceted experience. Known for bridging the gap between indie and electronic music, ‘Oxfor