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August Ponthier

AUGUST PONTHIER

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About August Ponthier

August Ponthier is an American indie folk singer-songwriter born on February 26, 1996. They released their debut EP, Faking My Own Death, in 2021. Their second EP, Shaking Hands With Elvis, followed in 2022, and their third EP, Breaking the Fourth Wall, was released in 2024. Their debut album, Everywhere Isn’t Texas, was released on February 13, 2026.

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Everywhere Isn't Texas

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Breaking the Fourth Wall

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Handsome

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25th March 2025

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9th June 2022

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13th May 2022

Autopilot - Single

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8th April 2022

Late Bloomer

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15th October 2021

Hell Is A Crowded Room

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7th July 2021

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13th May 2021

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29th April 2021

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8th March 2021

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Everywhere Isn’t Texas

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Faking My Own Death

Faking My Own Death

Shaking Hands With Elvis

Shaking Hands With Elvis

Breaking the Fourth Wall

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49 tracks in our catalogue

Angry ManEverywhere Isn't Texas

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BettyEverywhere Isn't Texas

BloodlineEverywhere Isn't Texas

Angry ManEverywhere Isn't Texas
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AutopilotAutopilot - Single
3:21
Autopilot
BettyEverywhere Isn't Texas
3:03
BloodlineEverywhere Isn't Texas
3:41
Character Development
Character Development
Character DevelopmentCharacter Development
3:23
Chasing A FeelingShaking Hands With Elvis

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Allison Ponthier — Late Bloomer

Late Bloomer

Character Development

Character Development

Character DevelopmentCharacter Development

Chasing A FeelingShaking Hands With Elvis

Crash Test DummyBreaking the Fourth Wall

Everywhere Isn't TexasEverywhere Isn't Texas

Everywhere Isn’t TexasEverywhere Isn’t Texas

Everywhere Isn't Texas (Reprise)Everywhere Isn't Texas

Everywhere Isn’t Texas (Reprise)Everywhere Isn’t Texas

Faking My Own DeathFaking My Own Death

HandsomeEverywhere Isn't Texas

Hardcore (acoustic)

Hardcore (acoustic)

Harshest Critic

Harshest Critic

Hell Is a Crowded Room

Hell Is a Crowded Room

Hollywood Forever CemeteryShaking Hands With Elvis

I'm Crying, Are You?Everywhere Isn't Texas

I’m Crying, Are You?Everywhere Isn’t Texas

Jesus and John Wayne

Jesus and John Wayne

Karaoke QueenEverywhere Isn't Texas

Lie DetectorBreaking the Fourth Wall

Lie DetectorBreaking the Fourth Wall

Paid ForFaking My Own Death

Radio SilentBreaking the Fourth Wall

Ribbons + TaxesEverywhere Isn't Texas

Shaking Hands With ElvisShaking Hands With Elvis

SkinBreaking the Fourth Wall

SkinBreaking the Fourth Wall

Tornado CountryFaking My Own Death

World FamousEverywhere Isn't Texas

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Handsome

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