Anna Renae
Singer-Songwriter
"[Anna] Renae melds together pop and folk sensibilities with a great deal of craft"
-FATEA Magazine
"If Anna Renae isn’t a star one day I’ll know I should have retired long before now"
-Folking.com
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"For those that like comparisons, think of Suzanne Vega with a hint of Taylor Swift"
-Shire Folk
"[Anna] Renae's narrative songs are honest, charming and beautifully performed"
-RnR Magazine
"Her songwriting and ability to perform are truly impressive"
-Roadie Records
"Anna's music can go beneath the surface of the skin and touch the soul"
-Please Pass The Indie
Anna Renae is a pop/folk singer-songwriter, weaving musical stories inspired by life's complexities. Having roots in Lancashire and Northumberland, Anna graduated from the University of Liverpool in 2017 with a First Class BA (Hons) degree in Popular Music, and is now based in Southampton.
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Her debut album 'Skin' was released in March 2020, followed by her EP 'Speaking Her Mind' in October 2021, which both received glowing reviews and attained radio play around the world, including many plays on BBC Introducing.
Since then, Anna has experimented as a vocalist and lyricist for Electronic Dance Music, collaborating with artists from genres such as Progressive Trance, Dance, Pop and Rave.
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Notable recent performances include: Beardy Folk Festival; Ragged Bear Festival; Purbeck Valley Folk Festival; The Great British Folk Festival; and the UK West Coast Folk Festival.
