Phebe Starr

Phebe Starr is an Electropop singer/songwriter from Australia.[1]

Phebe Starr
Phebe Starr in 2016
Background information
OriginAustralia
GenresElectronic, synthpop
Years active2010–present
LabelsIndependent

Career

Starr began her career on Australian radio station Triple J. She released a debut single "Alone With You", which was favourably reviewed by ABC[2] and The Age magazine,[3] Her single has been placed in a Samsung commercial, the 2015 film A Million Happy Nows, and the television series Dance Academy[4] and Offspring. Soon after, she released an EP, Zero.[5]

Since then, Starr has received airplay from Triple J. She has also opened for Of Monsters and Men, Jagwar Ma, The Rubens, and Paperkites,[6] in addition to touring both Australia and the US. Starr has been featured in Harper's Bazaar,[7] Glamour,[8] and Interview,[9] and by Perez Hilton.[10]

In 2016, Starr released a single, "Feel My Love", and performed in several venues in New York City.[11][12] She appeared at The Foundry in Brisbane with Tigertown.[13][14] She also performed at the SXSW Festival in Austin, Texas.[15] In September, Starr's song "Feel My Love" won an award in the adult album alternative category by the International Unsigned Music Awards.[16][17]

Discography

EPs

Singles
  • "Alone With You" (2012), from Zero[20]
  • "Jurassica" (2013), from Zero
  • "Tonight" (2014)[9]
  • "Feel My Love" (2016)[21]
  • "The Night" - Capetown single (2014)[22]

References
  1. "Q&A: Phebe Starr talks new single ‘Feel My Love’ and SXSW". By R. Bestawros on 14 March 2016. On the Spot.
  2. Dom Alessio (4 July 2012). "Premiere! Phebe Starr's 'Alone With You' Film Clip". Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
  3. "We still call Australia home … of great music". The Age. 21 June 2012.
  4. "Dance academy : music from the ABC TV series". National Library of Australia.
  5. "Phebe Is a Bright Shining Starr". Interview on Go Pride, by Jerry Nunn
  6. "Live Review: The Paper Kites + Phebe Starr - The Gov, Adelaide". The AU Review, 23 June 2014 Holly Winter
  7. "The Artist's Way: Phebe Starr". Harper's Bazaar. 15 August 2015.
  8. Schwartz, Alexandra (March 2016). "14 Badass Female Musicians at SXSW Weigh In on the Good and the Ugly of Festival Season". Glamour.
  9. McDermott, Emily (13 February 2014). "Exclusive Video Premiere: 'Tonight,' Phebe Starr". Interview.
  10. "Listen To This: Running Up That Hill". perezhilton.com. This Australian is channeling some old school Kate Bush meets new school Marina & The Diamonds!
  11. "Phebe Starr Named Glamour Mag SXSW Can't Miss Act!". Harper's Bazaar, 14 March 2016
  12. "Phebe Starr – Feel My Love (single)". Kemptation, By Stephanie Yip 1 March 2016
  13. "Live Review: Tigertown w/ Phebe Starr @ The Foundry". AAA Backstage, 11 April 2016. Jess Martyn.
  14. "Tigertown + Phebe Starr @ The Foundry". 4ZZZFM, 8 Apr 2016
  15. "Bandit Lites And Victor Fable Light Up SXSW Stage". Live Design, 4 Apr 2016
  16. "Adelaide Muso Takes Out Honours At International Unsigned Music Awards". Glam Adelaide, By Kelly Noble on 16 September 2016
  17. "GET TO KNOW : Phebe Starr". AusPop, 24 March 2016
  18. Theresa Flanagan (10 February 2014). "Phebe Starr: Zero EP". inyourspeakers.com.
  19. "New CDs in stores this week". Milwaukee Sentinel Journal, 10 Feb. 2014.
  20. "Rising Starr". Moustache Magazine, 3 August 2012 Jessica Mincher
  21. "Song Premiere: Phebe Starr - "Feel My Love"". Paste. 29 February 2016.
  22. "Capetown ‘The Night’ (Young Franco Remix)". Purple Sneakers, Lauren Payne
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