A Confident, Connected Jem Cassar-Daley Shares Her Debut Album ‘Tattoos Used To Come Off In The Pool’: Stream It Now
Jem Cassar-Daley has released her debut studio album, Tattoos Used To Come Off In The Pool, through Sony Music Australia. The nine-track record reflects her experiences of growing up and changing relationships, and marks a more self-assured stage in her career, with Cassar-Daley saying she was closely involved in every creative decision.
The album includes earlier singles such as “Clichés”, “Speak Now”, “Cool Girl” and “All I’m Thinking About”, blending indie-pop with country elements and retaining many original demo recordings. Cassar-Daley, a proud Gumbaynggirr and Bundjalung artist and daughter of musician Troy Cassar-Daley, will promote it at BIGSOUND before a September national headline tour across five Australian cities; she has already won Queensland Music Awards song of the year in both 2024 and 2026.
- Jem Cassar-Daley releases her nine-track debut album.
- The record focuses on growth, relationships and personal control.
- Australian tour dates follow BIGSOUND appearances.
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Jem Cassar-Daley is an Australian singer-songwriter whose music blends indie-pop and country. She is a proud Gumbaynggirr and Bundjalung artist, and the daughter of musician Troy Cassar-Daley.
Her debut album draws on growing up and changing relationships. Its songs include earlier released singles, and Cassar-Daley has said she was closely involved in the creative decisions behind the record.
Cassar-Daley has won Queensland Music Awards song of the year in 2024 and 2026. Her career sits within Australia’s music scene, where BIGSOUND showcases artists and the national tour circuit brings performers to audiences across the country.