Biography
The Paper Kites: history and sound
The Paper Kites is an Australian indie rock and folk rock band hailing from Melbourne, formed in 2009 by lead vocalist and guitarist Sam Bentley alongside keyboardist and guitarist Christina Lacy. Known for their melodic sound, the band gained significant recognition with their 2010 single 'Bloom,' which achieved Platinum certification in the United States. As of 2026, The Paper Kites have released seven studio albums and two EPs, with their most recent album, 'If You Go There, I Hope You Find It,' launched on January 23, 2026.
