A singer, songwriter, and guitarist with a voice that puts equal value on grit, scorn, and tenderness, Jen Cloher is an indie rock musician from Australia. With her backing band the Endless Sea, her debut album, 2006's Dead Wood Falls, resulted in a nomination for Best Female Artist at the ARIA Music Awards. Her third long-player, 2013's In Blood Memory, included a duet with Courtney Barnett, while fourth album Jen Cloher (2017) featured both Barnett and Kurt Vile. Marking her chart debut, it reached the Top Five of Australia's album chart. She hit number 30 with the both political and personal I Am the River, the River Is Me in 2023.