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Daisy Chute is a Grammy-award winning singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, often spotted wielding a guitar or banjo at many a festival and arts venue across the U.K. and beyond.
With a mix of Scottish and American heritage, Chute’s roots are transatlantic; her music is best described as folk and Americana, underpinned by her background in classical and jazz.
Photo by Andy Teo
“a voice like the first rays of sunlight through a Paris window, it’s pure and bright and warming… Everything that she touches oozes class”
Gavin McNamara (Bristol 24/7) — Bristol Folk Festival 2022 review
Photo credit: Barry Savell taken at Bristol Folk, St George’s Hall, May 2022
Live Videos
Duo with cello
Full band
Recent Awards & Recognitions
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For compilation album of the year for ‘Birdsong Project’. Daisy Chute and Robert Thomas collaborated on a track entitled ‘Murmuration’
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Songs of Solace won EP of 2022 from estimated folk and roots magazine FATEA
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In February 2022, Daisy won the Take the Stage Lowden Guitars competition and was given a guitar and flown to Dubai to perform for UK National Day
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In 2021 Daisy was one of the Drake Yolanda award recipients
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In 2022, Daisy won International Songwriting Award (ISA) as Female artist of the year
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In 2022, Daisy was selected to be an artist in residence at Sage Gateshead for their Summer studios programme
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In 2021 Daisy won the Grand Prize from Kawai Pianos for her song ‘Music Is There’
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In 2018 Daisy was overall winner of Coffee Music Project in London with her song ‘London’s on Fire’ and was a runner up in 2021 for the international online competition for her song about coffee ‘Coffee in Your Cup’
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In 2021, Daisy won an Arts Council Grant for her co-written musical about witch trials ‘COVEN’ which is now in development with producers Kindred Partners
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“Something exceptional from Daisy Chute… a must for lovers of Scottish poetry”
— Iain Anderson (BBC Radio Scotland)
Photo Credit: Jonathan Cuff taken at Kings Place concert, March 2022