Australian artist Katy Tunbridge released her captivating album Skin Deep on October 11, 2024, under her own imprint, Katy Tunbridge Music. Garnering acclaim from publications like EARMILK, this album showcases the thriving indie music scene in Australia. Among its accolades, Katy’s song Lying Through Your Teeth earned her a nomination at the Hollywood Independent Music Awards in the Alternative Category. Additionally, her track Superhero will take center stage at the World Entertainment Awards in Beverly Hills on January 31, 2025, where it is nominated for Best Pop Song.
A Seasoned Artist with a Stellar Career
Katy Tunbridge is no stranger to the spotlight. With over 30 years of experience in the music, TV, and film industries, she has collaborated with industry legends like Bruce Watson (Foreigner), Peewee Hill (Sly Stone), and Grammy-nominated producer Billy Smiley (Johnny Cash, Clay Aiken). Her music has been produced in renowned studios, such as The Sound Kitchen Studios and Peter Frampton’s Studio Phenix, and mixed by industry icons Steven Williamson and Billy Whittington. Katy’s collaborations with major labels like Warner Bros. and Sony Orchard further cement her legacy as an accomplished musician and producer.
From Down Under to International Success
Hailing from Australia and now based in Los Angeles, Katy Tunbridge has built an impressive international career. Her family’s musical heritage includes a cousin who opened for The Beatles, and Katy herself has left her mark on iconic music hubs like New York and Nashville. Drawing inspiration from The Beatles, Sting, and No Doubt, Katy’s sound has been compared to artists like Sheryl Crow and Gwen Stefani, capturing the hearts of pop rock and alt-pop fans worldwide.
Empowering Others Through Her Craft
In addition to her own artistic pursuits, Katy actively supports fellow musicians by helping with distribution, publishing, and social media. Her passion for nurturing creativity in others reflects her deep commitment to the music industry, making her an invaluable resource for aspiring artists.
A Genre-Spanning Journey Through Skin Deep
Skin Deep is an invigorating journey through diverse genres and emotions. The album kicks off with the electrifyingly upbeat Grab The Wheel, nominated for Best Americana Song at the World Entertainment Awards. The title track is a heartfelt ballad, while Superhero delivers anthemic energy and earned a nomination for Best Pop Song. Tracks like Naked To The Bone and Slow Motion explore introspection and passion, while the reggae-infused Living the Dream adds a laid-back vibe. The album also includes English and Spanish versions of Lying Through Your Teeth, a ballad of betrayal nominated for Best Alternative Song.
Accolades and Nominations Galore
Katy Tunbridge’s Skin Deep has solidified her place as a standout artist. The album has earned her four nominations at the World Entertainment Awards, including Best Newcomer. With its blend of pop rock, alt-pop, and soulful ballads, Skin Deep is a testament to Katy’s versatility and creative prowess.
