On My Own - Single

Through oppression, violence and mistreatment, 'On My Own' is a song that delves into the personal journeys of self-discovery and acceptance of members of The Engagement and alongside the LGBTQIA+ community; all while experiencing opposing forces that condescendingly tries to influence them on what they should become.

On My Own

Following the success of their hit single "On My Own," Melbourne’s rising indie-pop/rock band, The Engagement, returns with a fresh twist on the anthemic track! Remixed by acclaimed local artist and producer Valence, this reimagined version blends high-energy pop and dance vibes with the raw emotional depth of the original. Get ready for a whole new experience that brings "On My Own" to the dancefloor!

Lead singer and songwriter David explains the inspiration behind On My Own: "Through oppression, violence, and mistreatment, this song is a deeply personal journey into self-discovery. It’s about standing firm against external pressures that try to dictate who you should be, and finding the strength to embrace who you truly are."

On My Own (Valence Remix)

Closure

With over 1 million streams on Spotify and a reputation for electrifying live performances, The Engagement has quickly become a powerhouse in Australia’s indie music scene.

MTV hails their single ‘Heaven So Close’ as an "uplifting anthem," while Triple J praise “they can clearly put together the hooks and glitz.” “Embracing a cool retro vibe reminiscent of the '80s” as said by Fox FM. The Engagement stands at the forefront of contemporary music.

Their distinctive blend of stadium-sized energy and heartfelt storytelling draws comparisons to iconic bands like My Chemical Romance, Imagine Dragons and Coldplay. The band’s impressive live resume includes performances at major festivals such as St. Kilda Festival and headlining 'Luna Dark', as well as sell-out shows at Melbourne’s top venues including The Gaso and Cherry Bar.

As they gear up for the release of their forthcoming EP ‘Shattered Illusion’ out May 26th, The Engagement continues to push musical boundaries, captivating audiences with their dynamic presence and innovative sound.

Sophomore EP “Shattered Illusion” OUT NOW!