NEW EP ‘THE MOTIONS’ OUT NOW!

Upcoming Dates

June 1st

Boardwalk Social

4:30pm

June 7th-9th

Townsville Folk Festival

June 14th-15th

Cooktown Discovery Festival


PRESS

‘Beautifully delivered indie folk story telling - great captive production in this - loving all the texture!’ - Steph Hughes (Triple J)

‘Amber standing so tall on this self assured and sweetly made pop track.’ - Dave Ruby Howe (Triple J)

‘Lovely track with a charming Australian feel. If you’ve ever been won over by an Asha Jefferies or a Maddy Jane track then this could hit the spot you’ - Dave Ruby Howe (Triple J)

‘Im a real sucker for a duet and this feels real, it's got that everyday relatability that means you really connect.’ - Declan Byrne (Triple J)


‘Indie-folk darling Amber Farnan explores vulnerability in a sweepingly delicate and ambient palette of production gold on her new single’ - Happy Mag

‘Farnan is developing a strong name for herself in the musical realm, winning a Queensland music Award in 2021, and has performed along side the Queensland Symphony Orchestra’ - The Music

‘Singer-Songwriter Amber Farnan showcases FNQ’S fertile indie music stocks’ - Scenestr

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BIOGRAPHY

Melding a modern miasma of pop-production with an acoustic indie-folk playfulness, Queensland Music Award winning artist, Amber Farnan captivates audiences with her clever song writing and subliminal new sound. Think Mallrats bright danceability meets Missy Higgins softness to create an inspired self-assuredness.

 

Amber Farnan crafts songs of raw emotion with euphoric textures, luminous timbres and graphic, compelling lyrics. Growing up in Cooktown a remote town in North Queensland, isolated her from the music scene, and drove her determination to pursue music. Amber’s song-writing is Inspired by the planet and calamitous and unparalleled life experiences she has encountered in her 20 around the sun.

 

Her high-powered vocals and universal song writing style has scored her a Queensland Music Award for her song ‘Over & Out’ in 2021. She has toured national music festivals, performed her original music with the Queensland Symphony Orchestra and has worked with acts John Foreman, Jack River, Donna Dyson, Roz Papalardo and Tyrone Noonan. She has supported acts, ‘The Jezabels’, ‘Stella Donnelly’ and ‘Jaguar Jonze’, and has shared the stage with acts such as: ‘Beddy Rays’, ‘Tia Gostelow’, ‘Teen Jesus and The Jean Teases’, ‘Hockey Dad’ and ‘San Cisco’.