The Paper Kites is an indie-folk band hailing from Melbourne, Australia. It consists of songwriters and band members Sam Bentley, Christina Lacy, Dave Powys, Sam Rasmussen and Josh Bentley. The Paper Kites are known for their dreamy melodies, lush instrumentation, anthemic choruses and poetic imagery. Their most popular releases so far include their 2012 EP Woodland, their 2013 record debut States, their 2016 album Twelvefour, and their 2018 follow-up album On The Corner Where You Live. The Paper Kites have received supports from high profile artists such as Ed Sheeran, Mumford and Sons and The Shins. They have performed around the globe, often drawing crowds of more than 12,000 people.