Gossling
Helen Elizabeth Croome (born 1983), better known by her stage-name Gossling, is a folk/pop singer-songwriter from Melbourne. Gossling formed after Croome put Psychology/Sociology studies on hold to concentrate on a Bachelor of Music (Composition) at Box Hill Institute. In 2009 Croome met the musicians now joining her as Gossling being Joshua Jones – bass, Peter Marin – drums and Ryan Meeking- guitar. Gossling is currently signed to Australian record label Dew Process and UK label Polydor.
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Background information | |
Birth name | Helen Elizabeth Croome[1] |
Born | 1983 (age 37–38) Wodonga, Australia |
Genres | folk, pop |
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter |
Instruments | Vocals and piano |
Years active | 2009–present |
Website | gosslingmusic |
Her debut album Harvest of Gold was released in late 2013 to positive reviews. Her songs have been used in several popular television shows,[2] and her cover of "Monday Tuesday Wednesday (I Love You)" by Ross Parker has been used by Woolworths supermarkets.[3] She was nominated for Channel V's Oz Artist of the Year in 2012[4] and was invited to perform at SXSW 2014.[5]
Discography
Albums
- Harvest of Gold (2013)
EPs
- "If You Can't Whistle" (2009)
- "Until Then" (November 2010)
- "Intentional Living" (April 2012)
Singles
- "Hazard" (2009)
- "I Was Young" (2010)
- "Wild Love" (2012)
- "Heart Killer" (2012)
- "Dance the Way I Feel" – Triple J Like A Version (2012)
- "Never Expire" (2013)
- "Harvest Of Gold" (2014)
Collaborations
- Guest vocals on "Boys like You" with 360, which sold over 300,000 copies[6] and reached No. 3 on the ARIA charts
- "La Minute de Silence" with Alexander Gow of Oh Mercy, for Mélodie Française, a compilation of Australian artists performing French songs
- "Miracle in a Costume" – 360 Feat. Gossling (September 2011)
- "Somebody to Love Me" Gossling with Jordi Davieson (San Cisco) (August 2012)
- "Give Me a Kiss" with Henry Wagons (January 2013)
- "Price of Fame" with 360 (June 2014)
Remixes
- "Never Expire (Oliver Tank Remix)" (2013)
- "Harvest Of Gold (YesYou Remix)" (January 2014)
- "That Feeling (Dylan Aiden Remix)" (May 2014)
- "Harvest Of Gold (Dylan Aiden Remix)" (September 2014)
References
- "Miracle in a Costume – Gossling,360 – Song Lyrics – AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 23 October 2014.
- "Gossling Debuts New Track "That Feeling"". Hellhound Music. Retrieved 27 January 2014.
- "Gossling Interview". Rip It Up. Archived from the original on 9 July 2014. Retrieved 27 January 2014.
- Macgregor, Jody. "Channel V's "Oz Artist of theYear" opens for voting, but who's missing?". FasterLouder. Retrieved 27 January 2014.
- Newstead, Al. "11 More Aussie Bands Added To SXSW 2014 Lineup". ToneDeaf. Archived from the original on 23 January 2014. Retrieved 27 January 2014.
- Mathieson, Craig (26 October 2013). "Game, set and musical match". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 27 January 2014.