Peggy Frew
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Bio
Peggy Frew is a Melbourne-based Australian musician, songwriter, and acclaimed novelist best known as the bassist and vocalist of the indie rock band Art of Fighting. Formed in the mid-1990s alongside Ollie Browne, the band became known for its atmospheric and emotionally layered sound, winning the ARIA Award for Best Alternative Release for the album Wires in 2001. Alongside her music career, Frew established herself as an award-winning novelist, publishing acclaimed books including House of Sticks, Hope Farm, Islands, and Wildflowers. Her writing often explores family relationships, memory, and Australian life with deeply introspective storytelling. In 2024, Frew released her debut solo album Dial-Up, a moody and intimate collection blending slowcore, indie rock, and dreamlike alt-pop textures. Recorded in Melbourne with longtime collaborator Marty Brown, the album highlights her understated vocals, atmospheric instrumentation, and cinematic songwriting style.
Music style
Indie Rock, Slowcore, Dream Pop, Alternative Rock, Indie Folk, Art Rock, Lo-Fi Indie
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