Tanya Batt has had a big year working on her debut EP ‘Atlas.’ After releasing her first single, ‘Secret Doors and Passageways’ she quickly entered the industry with a bang, garnering much deserved attention from Australia and around the world receiving airplay on England’s BBC Radio 1. Presenter, Ollie Winiberg stating he believes she is “Better than Florence and The Machine.” The release of her second single ‘Atlas,’ (collaboration with Melbourne’s Hayden Calnin) pricked up the ears within the Triple J offices, and has received airplay since. With a sound that has been compared to the likes of Florence and the Machine, Jezebels and her EP focus track ‘Jail birds’ receiving Alt J comparisons by many, she is sure to make a great first impression with her first EP. Even before it’s release she has received strong reviews off some of Australia’s and Britain’s best, been added to world wide in store rotation for Typo and featured on all international and domestic Qantas and Jetstar flights by Clare Bowditch. Growing up listening to old soul classics, Otis Redding, Etta James, Shirley Bassey and Ray Charles, Tanya sings with bone chilling emotion that will leave you with goosebumps all over. Tanya Batt is a name you will be hearing a lot of, and very soon.