Description
'Absolutely incredible' (Woman's Hour, BBC Radio 4).
Chloe Matharu is an award-winning Scottish-Indian singer, songwriter and harpist from the West Coast of Scotland. Many of her songs draw on her time as a Navigation Officer in the Merchant Navy, inspired by the natural world as experienced at sea. Her music lends a voice to the modern-day seafarer, writing a new chapter in maritime folk music. Chloe has been awarded Celtic Music Radio's Album of the Year Award and a Danny at Celtic Connections Festival, and was nominated for MG Alba Scots Singer of the Year, among other distinctions. She has recently performed at Celtic Connections, the Edinburgh Fringe and Cambridge Folk Festival.
What the press have said about Chloe Matharu:
“superwoman enigma…stunning, incredibly talented” BBC The Afternoon Show"
her music is truly haunting" BBC Radio Scotland
“a voice of milk and honey” Anais Mitchell
"an intriguing insight into a new tradition of maritime folk music with thoughtful song writing embellished by her voice and superb harp playing" The Herald
To hear Chloe, click on one of these links:
Music Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=djtQQtAI56M
Live Music Video: https://youtu.be/G-NZGRVqd_0?si=T1iuBFl7Sn0w6E17
