Born and raised in Dalby, regional QLD, her love of music and art as escapism started early. With a DIY approach influenced by her small-town upbringing, the young musician began uploading the first songs she ever finished on the internet - going on to the amass millions of streams across her catalogue as an independent artist
This episode we chat with Austen about her latest track ‘North. South East West’ and the 60s retro concert music video that accompanies it. We also discussed how the name Austen came to her in a dream, where she looks for stylistic and musical inspirations and her lockdown hobby of learning to DJ.
