“Louisa writes songs for every occasion, always out of the top drawer.” - Andy Irvine

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US born Louisa Wise is a songwriter and multi-instrumentalist based in Melbourne, Australia. Louisa writes contemporary and traditional folk style songs and tunes and plays fiddle, guitar, Appalachian dulcimer, piano, mouthbow, spoons and other small instruments. She has delighted audiences at folk festivals across Australia including Port Fairy Folk Festival, Woodford Folk Festival, The National Folk Festival and Fairbridge Festival.

Her latest album All Of These Things was a finalist in the 2021 Music Victoria Awards in the Best Folk Album category.

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“An honest and yearning voice--a tremendous talent and treat for those lucky enough to see and share her words and music.” - Joe Swickard

— Emmy and Pulitzer Prize winner/Hall of Fame Journalist, Detroit, MI. 

“Louisa's fiddle technique is superb and you can hear all kinds of rich folk influences in it, from old-time to Anglo-Celtic and European styles. There's something magical about the way her voice combines with her earthy fiddle sound.” - Nancy Kerr

Here is a recent review of my latest album All Of These Things, by Rob Dickens of Listening Through The Lens. https://listeningthroughthelens.com/2021/05/13/louisa-wise-all-of-these-things/. 

All Of These Things

Louisa Joy Wise

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    All of These Things Are You 4:13
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    Feather 3:31
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    Shapes of the Man 4:41
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    Merri Creek In The Morning 4:35
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    Poetry and Poverty 4:59
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    Heartspeak 4:50
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    Teapot Song 2:54
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    Black Dog 5:12
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    We Have Run From Your War 5:08
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    Call It Freedom 5:08
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    Mama Bear 6:25
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    Convict Quilt 4:27
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    Jessie Gardener 4:22
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    Bones To Bones 3:58
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    Delia Fay 6:33
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    Ruckers Hill 3:59
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    Pipedown 4:50
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