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Singer/songwriter Karlee Mattiazzi writes originals with a jazz and latin influenced folk/pop style of songwriting and a fresh, honest vocal style. With Italian blood on one side of the family and a Scottish/Irish tradition on the other and growing up in a small Queensland country town, Karlee has grown up with a diversity of cultural influences. Karlee has an interest in music varying cultures from all around the world and enjoys exploring rhythms influenced by African, Indian, Latin American and Celtic traditions. Studying music at a tertiary level gave her the chance to investigate some of these things and fuse it with a background of growing up listening to the Beatles, Led Zepplin and Deep Purple guided by a father who played lead guitar in a rock band. She also studied classical piano for many years. Life dealing with chronic pain, anxiety and depression that has developed in her early adulthood has brought a depth of insight to her writing that makes for a truly connected