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GOLDHEIST, known offstage as Hester Fraser, is an Australian artist whose music is a rich blend of storytelling and classical influences, deeply rooted in the Australian landscape. Her sound, which has been likened to luminaries such as Kate Bush, melds lyrical storytelling with an evocative musical style, drawing listeners into vivid narratives of Australian life from the bush and beyond. Her career highlights include an album launch at the Sydney Opera House, winning the People’s Choice Award at the Tamworth Country Music Festival, and earning accolades in songwriting competitions, affirming her skill as a lyricist, performer and composer. Her albums REALM and EYES OF LOVE showcase her musical evolution, moving from electronic to acoustic sounds, and addressing themes of love, loss, and the beauty of imperfection. Beyond entertainment, GOLDHEIST uses her platform for social causes such as drought relief and support for asylum seekers, demonstrating her commitment to community.