Born: 1986
Location: Melbourne
Alison Barter (born 1986) is an Australian pop rock singer-songwriter. Trained in classical music, Barter began writing and independently releasing pop rock in her mid-twenties. She released an EP, Trip, in 2012 and was the winner of the 2013 Triple J Unearthed competition. An opinion column Barter wrote in 2016 for Junkee, on the need for representation of women in music history, attracted local and international attention. As of 2021, Barter has released one live and two studio albums. She married musician and collaborator Oscar Dawson in 2016.
MusicBrainz content provided under the terms of the Data License
Wikipedia content provided under the terms of the
Creative Commons BY-SA license
Don't miss a beat with our FREE daily newsletter
The annual Music Industry Masters event will return for a 2023 edition later this month, raising funds for three incredible organisations.
"I’M GOING ON TOUR.... around my house!"
Check it out here.
"[Ali Barter] belongs on stage."
In the follow-up record to her sensational debut A Suitable Girl, one of Australia's best songwriters returns..
"[R]aw and uninhibited."
"I wanted it to be simpler, sonically simpler."
Ali Barter is just being honest. She knows she likes horror movies, blood and extreme things. Liz Giuffre discovers how talking about the fucked up things in life makes the Melbourne artist feel free.
All that, plus brilliant new singles from Ali Barter and Caribou..
“I wrote 'Big Ones' during a time when I was sorting through the stress of expectation."