Daisy Kilbourne
Daisy Kilbourne is a soul-stirring artist hailing from the spirited small town of Daylesford, with a heart firmly rooted in the music of the ’70s. Born into a musical family, Daisy’s talent and love for song run deep, inspired by the legacy of her late father, Wayne Kilbourne, a revered songwriter and multi instrumentalist.
Her journey through grief after her father’s passing has shaped her as an artist, with music becoming both a refuge and a means of healing.
Daisy’s sound is a modern reflection of her influences — a rich blend of folk, rock, and soul that evokes the raw emotion of the Laurel Canyon scene. Her introspective lyrics transform personal stories of love, loss, and life into a universal language that invites listeners into a space of deep connection. Every note and every word holds a piece of her, weaving a timeless tapestry that feels both nostalgic and refreshingly authentic.
Having supported renowned artists like Adalita, Dan Sultan, and Kyle Lionhart, Daisy is making her mark on the music scene. She has graced stages at esteemed events such as the Queenscliff Music Festival and the National Folk Festival, captivating audiences with her powerful performances. Drawing from the spirit of iconic Woodstock-era artists, Daisy crafts music that is raw and undeniably powerful, bringing her father’s legacy into the present while carving out a path that’s uniquely her own.