
Bella Deer is a pianist, singer/songwriter story teller and performing and recording artist hailing from Geelong, Victoria, Australia, Wadawurrung Country.
Bella is known for her entertaining and honest stage banter, powerful vocals, and expansive sonic landscapes. With a sound that blends raw lyricism and heartfelt melodies, her music is often compared to Florence and the Machine, though she maintains a distinct voice all of her own. Bella has steadily built a dedicated following, captivating audiences with her emotional depth and raw performances.
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Bella's 2023 single "Care Too Much" earned her finalist spots in the prestigious APRA AMCOS Vanda and Young Global Songwriting Competition, as well as an Honourable Mention and finalist recognition in the International Songwriting Competition, further solidifying her place as one of Australia's most promising emerging artists.
Internationally, she performed in Seoul, South Korea and in Italy at the Ferrara International Buskers Festival in 2024.
Novemeber 2024 saw the release of her Debut EP Age of Alchemy. Bruce Baker of The AU Review described the EP as "A beautiful record, showcasing an artist with talent that belies her years." He highlighted the track "In The Nebula" as "lush and layered," noting that Bella's vocals might remind listeners of Florence Welch.
Bella continues to push the boundaries of her sound with the support of her talented band; Simon (bass), Rael (drums) and Josh (guitar).
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The EP's single 'Shipwreck Coast' was a semi finalist in the 2024 International Songwriting Competition (USA) again showcasing Bella's exceptional strength as songwriter.​
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