Artist:Clio Renner

Clio Renner is Melbourne-based pianist, keyboardist, vocalist and songwriter, whose own music reflects the dizzying array of Australian rock artists she has performed with. She creates breathy, melody-driven Indie Pop influenced by Rufus Wainwright, Radiohead, Joni Mitchell and Beck. Following on from her acclaimed 2018 EP Something Left to Leave Behind, Clio releases her debut album nothing breaks, nothing mends during lockdown in 2020. This album, co-produced by Lawrence Folvig and Brian Campeau, explores the varying states of resistance as humans before we lose our bounds and shrink. Every note and production choice in Clio’s album appears thoughtfully considered, painting an eclectic and vibrant sound-world that says a great deal in a short time. She graduated from the music improvisation degree at VCA/University of Melbourne in 2012, which laid the foundation for her cross-genre credentials (and some excellent piano playing). Clio has worked with a roll-call of Australian rock ...