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The track "Velvet Lies" by Meg Cook is generally well-received by listeners and critics, often described as a cinematic and atmospheric standout from her 2026 album, 3AM Blues.

Critical and Fan Reception:

Cinematic Quality: Reviewers have highlighted the song for its "cinematic and moody" feel. It is frequently noted for fitting perfectly into the "late-night aesthetic" of the album.

Narrative and Theme: The song tells a story of "charm and deception wrapped in elegance". Listeners on platforms like Reddit have praised its "beautiful and atmospheric" nature, specifically noting the effective use of vocal layering and instrumentation like the violin.

Ratings: It has earned solid ratings from music outlets, such as a 4/5 (8.5/10) score in recent reviews.

Musical Style
Vibe: The song is described as having a "Sufjan Stevens-like vibe" by some fans, emphasizing its indie and acoustic-leaning production.

Production: While most feedback is positive, some listeners have suggested that the mix is very vocal-forward, which some might find less "dynamic" compared to other tracks on the album.

You can listen to the track on various platforms including Spotify and YouTube.

https://open.spotify.com/track/2iFdAMexgg04sQ5xGRykkh?si=4714afa2bf524834

Velvet Lies Meg Cook · 3am Blues · Song · 2026

Happy Monday loves, I am happy to announce that in June I will start filming a 3 part video clip mini film called "You and I"

It will be the storyline that starts with Part 1: Temptation and Craving which will be the videoclip filming for "Need You Like A Vice" then Part 2: Surrender which will be the videoclip for "Velvet Lies" and Part 3: Letting Go which will be the video clip for Breaking Away.

The team and I are currently in the story phase and filming will start in June, there will be opportunities for extras casting which will be announced and advertised.

I can't wait for you all to see this come to life !!

Megg # # #

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Happy Friday loves so one week after the release of 3am blues so humbled and happy to announce that worldwide it’s had 30k streams !!!

When I started making this album I wanted to be able to pour my experiences into it no matter how raw and real and emotional it was and the response has been amazing and I am so touched

Available on all streaming platforms now love and appreciate you all

Megg # # #

Hi Loves, I am so beyond humbled with the feedback that 3am Blues has received and wanted to share the review we were sent that will go live tonight below:

FEATURE REVIEW

MEG COOK — 3AM BLUES

LABEL: 604/VOIVOD Records

“A soulful late-night record that turns vulnerability into strength.”

Words by: Brendan Kelly ( Exclaim)

Australian singer-songwriter Meg Cook leans into the stillness of the early hours on 3AM Blues — a record shaped by reflection, temptation and emotional clarity. It’s an album that doesn’t chase noise, but instead finds power in restraint, storytelling and atmosphere.

Blending blues-tinged song writing with soul influences, Cook creates a world of dimly lit bars, restless thoughts and quiet reckonings. Each track unfolds like a scene from the same night — one that moves from heartbreak to empowerment by sunrise.

★ TRACKLIST BREAKDOWN
1. WON’T BE — ★★★★☆ (8.5)
An empowering opener built on self-worth and walking away. With lyrical nods to “Walk On By” and “Walking Away,” Cook pays homage while carving out her own voice. Quietly powerful and assured.

2. AT MY WEAKEST — ★★★★½ (9)
A cheeky, R&B-leaning standout. A rotating cast of characters — from tradesman to rock star — brings humour and charisma, adding playful depth to the album’s themes of vulnerability and temptation.

3. END OF THE LINE — ★★★★ (8)
A slow-burning moment of realisation. Blues-infused and emotionally grounded, it captures the inevitability of a relationship reaching its breaking point.

4. NEVER BE THE ONE — ★★★★☆ (8.5)
Reflective and quietly devastating. Cook explores the painful truth that love isn’t always enough, with a vocal that lingers long after the track ends.

5. THE FALL — ★★★★½ (9)
A turning point. Darker in tone, this track captures the collapse of illusion and the weight of reality with striking clarity.

6. 3AM BLUES — ★★★★★ (9.5)
The emotional centrepiece. Atmospheric, raw and deeply personal, it perfectly captures the restless clarity of the late-night hours.

7. NEED YOU LIKE A VICE — ★★★★½ (9)
Sultry and addictive. A standout exploration of emotional dependency and temptation, adding a darker edge to the album’s sound.

8. VELVET LIES — ★★★★☆ (8.5)
Cinematic and moody. A story of charm and deception wrapped in elegance, perfectly suited to the album’s late-night aesthetic.

9. BREAKING AWAY — ★★★★½ (9)
A sense of release. Closing on empowerment, this track feels like stepping into the morning after everything has changed.

THE VERDICT
3AM Blues is a cohesive and emotionally rich record that thrives on honesty and restraint. Meg Cook balances vulnerability with strength, weaving together stories of heartbreak, temptation and self-discovery.

There’s a confidence in the way she allows each song to breathe — never rushed, never overworked. Instead, 3AM Blues unfolds naturally, like the thoughts that come in the early hours when there’s nowhere left to hide.

FINAL SCORE
★★★★☆ (9/10)
“A late-night soundtrack of heartbreak, temptation and clarity — and a defining step forward for Meg Cook.”

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Thank you to Exclaim ! for the awesome article I am beyond touched !!!!

Artists to Watch: Meg Cook
With “3AM Blues”, the Australian artist steps into her moment
Words by: Brendan Kelly (Exclaim)

There’s something about the hours just before dawn — when everything is quiet, but your thoughts are anything but. It’s in that space that Australian singer-songwriter and producer Meg Cook has found her most compelling work yet.

With her upcoming second album 3AM Blues, the Melbourne-based artist is carving out a sound that feels both timeless and deeply personal. Blending blues, soul and contemporary singer-songwriter storytelling, Cook is emerging as an artist unafraid to sit in emotional honesty — and shape it on her own terms.

At its core, 3AM Blues is exactly what the title suggests: a collection of songs shaped by late-night reflection, where vulnerability, temptation and clarity collide. But what sets Cook apart is her ability to balance that emotional depth with character and nuance — not just as a writer and performer, but as a producer crafting the sonic world around her stories.

Tracks like “Won’t Be” showcase her strength in storytelling, delivering an anthem of empowerment and self-worth. With subtle lyrical nods to icons like Dionne Warwick and Craig David, Cook weaves musical legacy into her own narrative — creating something that feels both familiar and distinctly her own.

Elsewhere, “At My Weakest” flips the script. Playful, cheeky and R&B-leaning, the track introduces a cast of characters — from a tradesman to a rock star — exploring vulnerability through humour and charisma. It’s a moment that highlights Cook’s versatility and creative control.

Then there’s the title track, “3AM Blues,” which anchors the album in its emotional core. Atmospheric and raw, it captures the restless clarity of sleepless nights — the thoughts you can’t escape and the truths you can’t ignore.

Across the record, Cook builds a world that feels cinematic and cohesive. From smoky, dimly lit barroom imagery to moments of quiet introspection, 3AM Blues plays like a journey through the night — one that ultimately lands in a place of self-awareness and empowerment.

In an industry often driven by fast trends, Meg Cook’s approach feels refreshingly intentional. She isn’t just following a sound — she’s shaping it.

With 3AM Blues, she’s not just releasing an album. She’s defining her identity.

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Fantastic night Friday night for the launch of 3am Blues thank you for everyone coming along and packing out the house and all the support love to you all
3am Blues is available on all streaming platforms now to download and stream link ⬇️

https://open.spotify.com/album/3pH9GPYsliqhopYw7kR9z4?si=McdGzpRxTgKXn2KROPkDwQ

Happy Friday loves so happy to announce that in 2 days “3am Blues “ has had nearly 3k streams in 2 days thank you so much for getting behind me and this album it means so much to me and if you would like to download and stream here is the link below

https://open.spotify.com/album/3pH9GPYsliqhopYw7kR9z4?si=VG-jzkm3S6iHKgwLRmflig

3am Blues - Album by Meg Cook | Spotify Meg Cook · album · 2026 · 9 songs

*** Update Announcement*** 3am Blues Meg Cook Album

Hi Loves,
An update I have just been advised by the powers that be that "3am Blues" my 2nd Album has been uploaded and released to all streaming platforms earlier than the release date was intended, which in turn means it's available as of today.

I am excited for you all to hear this album and I hope you enjoy it as I did have a lot of fun making and creating it here is the link below: https://open.spotify.com/album/3pH9GPYsliqhopYw7kR9z4?si=h7JFZDqTR323Y2F7mo_oJw and for everyone coming to the preview party on Fri 13th March I look forward to seeing you there

Love and Light - Megg # #

3am Blues - Album by Meg Cook | Spotify Meg Cook · album · 2026 · 9 songs

Happy Monday loves nearly 1 week to go until the preview party for my upcoming 2nd album “3am Blues” centannirestaurant Friday 13 March from 6pm a great night of live entertainment, Italian food, a q&a regarding thw making and songs off thw new albjm and a special exclusive preview of the album before the release on 17th April 2026

Also there are the limited edition Canadian only release lyric collectors books which I designed and created myself which will be sold on the night for $10 each which all proceeds will go to a special young lad Levi who’s is battling stage 4 bone cancer
To help with medical expenses and fees

Limited spaces available please book to avoid missing out cant wait to see you all
There xx