Rosalind Anketell is an queer Australian singer-songwriter, currently based in Amsterdam. Rosalind has received praise for her perceptive lyrics, unassuming warmth and expressive voice.
In 2020, Rosalind was selected to take part in the American Express Music Backers Studio Week, where she recorded a single at Sing Sing Studios with Adam Rhodes. The song will be released in April 2024.
Previous releases include Really You’re a Nice Kid (2020) a “pop-rock anthem… that’ll stay in your head for days” (Beat Magazine), and her widely praised debut EP Rosalind (2019) which established her as a “talented, emotionally-aware and captivating storyteller” (Forte Magazine). In 2019, Rosalind’s original rock cabaret, A Dreamer’s Guide to Reality. received 4/5 stars from Beat Magazine and showcased Rosalind’s “stunning songwriting”.
Rosalind writes emotive and cinematic pop/rock music, inspired by an eclectic mix of genres, including Portuguese fado and American folk music, and musicians including; AURORA, Maggie Rogers, Lorde and Hozier.
Rosalind is also the co-host and producer of the the award-winning podcast Bad Behavior.
A Dreamer’s Guide to Reality | 2019
Rosalind’s original rock cabaret, A Dreamer’s Guide to Reality. received 4/5 stars from Beat Magazine
“The show presents Rosalind’s stunning songwriting abilities alongside clever, transitional monologues which tie the songs together. It’s a deeply personal performance where we are given the chance to see, in depth, the meanings and emotions behind the music.”
