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Artist:Rachel Gorman

Genres:
  • Indie
  • Pop
Perth, WA

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Track: Hurting Bird by Rachel Gorman
Track: Hurting BirdGenres:
  • Indie
  • Pop
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    Track: Sweet Like Clockwork by Rachel Gorman
    Track: Sweet Like ClockworkGenres:
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    About

    “Sweet, charming and always playful” ~ X-Press Magazine “Once Rachel Gorman whispers, everyone within a kilometre radius freezes from the flowery season of summer kept in her voice” ~ Space Ship News Twenty seven year old Fremantle quirk-folk songstress Rachel Gorman has forged a steady following in WA, charming audiences with her honest storytelling, thoughtful lyrics and playful melodies. Drawing on her coastal roots, Irish heritage and rural upbringing, her music tells of lost loves, pirates, pigeons and kite-flying, with the occasional haiku thrown in for good measure. As front woman for up-and-comers Rachel & Henry Climb a Hill, she has received acclaim for her songwriting, winning WAM Folk Song of the Year in 2010 for her song “The Silver Yacht” and was nominated again in 2012 for “Old Brown Piano”. As a soloist and with the band, Rachel has shared stages with acts such as Basement Birds, The Panda Band, Blue King Brown, Operator Please, Red Jezebel, Sticky Fingers, Cut Off ...

    Members

    Rachel Gorman - vocals
    guitar
    piano/keyboard
    ukelele
    percussion
    loops Jenny May - cello Jasmine Jeffs - violin

    Sounds Like

    Julia stone, Missy Higgins, Lisa Mitchell

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