What makes Twelvefour by The Paper Kites notable?

'Twelvefour' received significant critical acclaim, showcasing The Paper Kites' evolution within the indie rock scene. The album peaked at number 7 on the Australian charts and was praised for its lush instrumentation and emotive songwriting, solidifying their presence in the genre. Released on January 1, 2015, 'Twelvefour' is The Paper Kites' second studio album, following their debut 'States' in 2013. At this point, the band had begun to refine their sound and expand their audience, building on the moderate success of their first release while exploring deeper lyrical themes and more complex arrangements.