# Liz Stringer

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{{Short description|Australian singer-songwriter}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2015}}
{{Use Australian English|date=August 2015}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name            = Liz Stringer
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| birth_place     = Australia
| genre           = [Folk rock](/source/Folk_rock)
| occupation      = Singer-songwriter
| instrument      = Vocals
| years_active    = 2006-present
| label           = [Milk!](/source/Milk!_Records)
| associated_acts = [Mia Dyson](/source/Mia_Dyson), [Jen Cloher](/source/Jen_Cloher)
| website         = {{URL|https://www.lizstringer.com}}
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'''Liz Stringer''' is an Australian singer-songwriter, based in Melbourne, Victoria. As of April 2025, Stringer has released eight studio albums, a live album and two extended plays. Since 2013 she has released music with [Mia Dyson](/source/Mia_Dyson) and [Jen Cloher](/source/Jen_Cloher) under the name '''Dyson Stringer Cloher'''.

==Career==
Stringer's debut studio album was released in 2006.

In August 2008, Stringer was invited by [Deborah Conway](/source/Deborah_Conway) to take part in the ''Broad Festival project'', which toured major Australian cities including performing at the [Sydney Opera House](/source/Sydney_Opera_House).<ref name="Elliott">{{Cite news | url = http://www.smh.com.au/news/music/ladys-night-at-the-beckoning-microphone/2008/08/18/1218911561072.html?page=fullpage#contentSwap1 | title = Lady's Night at the Beckoning Microphone | last = Elliott | first = Tim | newspaper = The Sydney Morning Herald | publisher = Fairfax Media | date = 19 August 2008 | accessdate = 5 June 2011 }}</ref> With Stringer and Conway were [Laura Jean](/source/Laura_Jean), [Dianna Corcoran](/source/Dianna_Corcoran) and [Elana Stone](/source/Elana_Stone) – they performed their own and each other's songs.<ref name="Broad2008">{{Cite web | url = http://www.broadfestival.com/ | title = Broad 2008 | publisher = Broad Festival | accessdate = 5 June 2011 | url-status = usurped | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20110511080719/http://www.broadfestival.com/ | archivedate = 11 May 2011 | df = dmy-all }}</ref>

In August 2013 Stringer collaborated with [Mia Dyson](/source/Mia_Dyson) and [Jen Cloher](/source/Jen_Cloher) and formed '''Dyson Stringer Cloher'''. The trio released 
an EP which featured an individual track from each musician. They then took on the road, playing over 40 shows around the country.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://milk.milkrecords.com.au/dyson-stringer-cloher|title=Dyson, Stringer & Cloher|website=Milk Records|accessdate=15 May 2020}}</ref>

In 2019, Stringer reunited with Dyson and Cloher. The trio recorded a self-titled album in eight days at The Loft in Chicago in April 2019, which was released in October 2019 and toured nationally.<ref name="DSC">{{cite web|url=https://milk.milkrecords.com.au/dyson-stringer-cloher|title= Dyson Stringer Cloher|website=Milk! Records|accessdate=15 May 2020}}</ref>

In February 2021, it was announced that Stringer had signed with Milk! Records as a solo artist.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://themusicnetwork.com/liz-stringer-milk-records-signing/|title=Milk! Records signs Liz Stringer ahead of album release |website=The Music Network|date=February 2021|access-date=25 April 2021}}</ref>
In April 2021, Stringer released her sixth studio album, ''First Time Really Feeling'', recorded at Toronto's Union Sound Company and produced and engineered by Chris Stringer.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.jbhifi.com.au/products/cd-stringer-liz-first-time-really-feeling-cd?queryID=f7b206d9b03287b80926f2571fea8cb8&objectID=439277|title=First Time Really Feeling (CD)|website=JB HiFi|date=April 2021|access-date=25 April 2021}}</ref>

In November 2024, Stringer released the single "Coming Home".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://tonedeaf.thebrag.com/liz-stringer-coming-home/|title=Liz Stringer Explores What It Means to Be Single in 'Coming Home'|website=Tone Deaf|date=8 November 2024|access-date=9 November 2024}}</ref> In January 2025 Stringer announced the release of her seventh studio album, ''The Second High''.<ref name="TSH">{{cite web|url=https://www.rocket.com.au/news/liz-stringer-announces-seventh-album-'the-second-high'|title= LIZ STRINGER announces seventh album 'The Second High'|website= The Rocket|date=31 January 2025|access-date=1 February 2025}}</ref>

==Discography==
===Albums===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" border="1"
! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Title
! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Details
! scope="col" colspan="1"| Peak chart positions
|-
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| [AUS](/source/ARIA_Charts)<br /><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.aria.com.au/charts/albums-chart/2021-05-10|title=ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart|publisher=[Australian Recording Industry Association](/source/Australian_Recording_Industry_Association)|date=10 May 2021|access-date=7 May 2021}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row"| ''Soon''
|
* Released: 2006<ref>{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/au/album/soon/1442919262|title=Soon (DD)|website=Apple Music|date=2006|access-date=25 April 2021}}</ref>
* Label: Liz Stringer <small>(LSS001)</small>
* Format: [CD](/source/Compact_Disc), [digital download](/source/Music_download)
| —
|-
! scope="row"| ''Pendulum''
|
* Released: 2008<ref>{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/au/album/pendulum/1441685394|title=Pendulum (DD)|website=Apple Music|date=2008|access-date=25 April 2021}}</ref>
* Label: Liz Stringer <small>(LSS002)</small> 
* Format: CD, digital download
| —
|-
! scope="row"| ''Tides of Time''
|
* Released: April 2010<ref>{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/au/album/tides-of-time/1441691633|title=Tides Of Time (DD)|website=Apple Music|date=April 2010|access-date=25 April 2021}}</ref>
* Label: Liz Stringer <small>(LSS003)</small> 
* Format: CD, digital download
| —
|-
! scope="row"| ''Warm in the Darkness''
|
* Released: 10 April 2012<ref>{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/au/album/warm-in-the-darkness/1441680243|title=Warm in the Darkness (DD)|website=Apple Music|date=April 2012|access-date=25 April 2021}}</ref>
* Label: Liz Stringer/Vitamin <small>(LSS004)</small> 
* Format: CD, digital download
| —
|-
! scope="row"| ''Live at the Yarra''
|
* Released: October 2014<ref>{{cite web|url=https://lizstringer.bandcamp.com/album/live-at-the-yarra|title=Live at the Yarra (DD)|website=BandCamp|date=2014|access-date=25 April 2021}}</ref>
* Label: Liz Stringer <small>(LSS005)</small> 
* Format: CD, digital download, CD/DVD
** Note: Live album
| —
|-
! scope="row"| ''All the Bridges''
|
* Released: July 2016<ref>{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/au/album/all-the-bridges/1441694101|title=All the Bridges (DD)|website=Apple Music|date=July 2016|access-date=25 April 2021}}</ref>
* Label: Liz Stringer <small>(LSS006)</small> 
* Format: CD, digital download, [LP](/source/LP_record), [streaming](/source/Media_streaming)
| —
|-
! scope="row"| ''Dyson, Stringer Cloher'' <br>{{small|(credited to '''Dyson, Stringer & Cloher''')}}
|
* Released: October 2019
* Label: [Milk! Records](/source/Milk!_Records) <small>(MILK045)</small>
* Format: CD, digital download, LP, streaming
| —
|-
! scope="row"| ''First Time Really Feeling''
|
* Released: 30 April 2021<ref>{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/au/album/first-time-really-feeling/1553758844|title=First Time Really Feeling (DD)|website=Apple Music|date=30 April 2021|access-date=25 April 2021}}</ref>
* Label: Milk! Records <small>(MILK057)</small> 
* Format: CD, digital download, LP, streaming
| 14
|-
! scope="row"| ''The Second High''
|
* Released: 28 March 2025<ref name="TSH"/>
* Label: [Dot Dash](/source/Dot_Dash)
* Format: CD, digital download, LP, streaming
| {{TBA}}
|-
|}

===Extended plays===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" border="1"
! scope="col" style="width:20em;"| Title
! scope="col" style="width:17em;"| Details
|-
! scope="row"| ''Somewhere'' <br> (with Jess McAvoy)
|
* Released: 2011
* Label: Henduwin Music <small>(JHM012)</small>
* Format: CD, digital download
|-
! scope="row"| ''Dyson, Stringer & Cloher'' <br>{{small|(credited to '''Dyson, Stringer & Cloher''')}}
|
* Released: September 2013<ref>{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/au/album/2013-tour-ep/1472376885|title=Dyson, Stringer & Cloher|website=Apple Music|date= September 2013|accessdate= 15 May 2020}}</ref>
* Label: Milk! Records 
* Format: CD, digital download
|-
|}

==Awards==
===AIR Awards===
The [Australian Independent Record Awards](/source/AIR_Awards) is an annual awards night to recognise, promote and celebrate the success of Australia's Independent Music sector.
{{awards table}}
|-
| [2020](/source/AIR_Awards_of_2020)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://scenestr.com.au/music/2020-air-awards-nominees-20200707|title=2020 AIR Awards Nominees|website=scenestr|date=7 July 2020|accessdate=8 August 2020}}</ref><ref name="2020wins">{{cite web|url=https://theindustryobserver.thebrag.com/2020-air-award-winners/|title=That's a wrap: 2020 AIR Awards winners and celebrations|website=the industry observer|date=1 October 2020 |accessdate=1 October 2020}}</ref>
| ''Dyson Stringer Cloher'' {{small|(as Dyson Stringer Cloher)}}
| Best Independent Blues and Roots Album or EP
| {{nom}}
|-
| rowspan="2"| [2022](/source/AIR_Awards_of_2022)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://musicfeeds.com.au/news/nominees-announced-for-air-independent-music-awards-2022/|title=Nominees Announced For AIR Independent Music Awards 2022|website=musicfeeds|date=1 June 2022|access-date=1 June 2022}}</ref><ref name="AIRwins2022">{{Cite web|url=https://musicfeeds.com.au/news/genesis-owusu-wins-big-at-the-2022-air-awards/|title=Genesis Owusu Wins Big At The 2022 AIR Awards|website=[MusicFeeds](/source/MusicFeeds)|date=5 August 2022|access-date=6 August 2022|author=Tyler Jenke}}</ref>
| rowspan="2"| ''First Time Really Feeling''
| Independent Album of the Year
| {{nom}}
|-
| Best Independent Blues and Roots Album or EP
| {{won}}
|-
| rowspan="1"| [2026](/source/AIR_Awards_of_2026)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://air.org.au/news/2026-air-awards-nominees-announced|title=2026 AIR Awards Nominees Announced!|website=Australian Independent Record Labels Association|date=13 May 2026|access-date=15 May 2026}}</ref>
| rowspan="1"| ''The Second High''
| Best Independent Blues and Roots Album or EP
| {{nom}} 
|-
{{end}}

===APRA Awards===
The [APRA Awards](/source/APRA_Awards_(Australia)) are presented annually from 1982 by the [Australasian Performing Right Association](/source/Australasian_Performing_Right_Association) (APRA), "honouring composers and songwriters". They commenced in 1982.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.apra-amcos.com.au/APRAAwards/MusicAwards/History.aspx |title=APRA History |publisher=[Australasian Performing Right Association](/source/Australasian_Performing_Right_Association) (APRA) &#124; [Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society](/source/Australasian_Mechanical_Copyright_Owners_Society) (AMCOS) |access-date=25 April 2022 }}</ref>
{{awards table}}
! {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}}
|-
| [2022](/source/APRA_Music_Awards_of_2022) 
| "Dangerous" (Liz Stringer)
| Song of the Year
| {{shortlisted}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.apraamcos.com.au/about-us/news-and-events/2022-peer-voted-apra-song-of-the-year-shortlist-revealed|title=2022 Peer-Voted APRA Song of the Year shortlist revealed!|website=[APRA AMCOS](/source/APRA_AMCOS)|date=3 February 2022|access-date=26 April 2022}}</ref>
|-
| [2026](/source/APRA_Music_Awards_of_2026) 
| "Coming Home" (Liz Stringer)
| Song of the Year
| {{shortlisted}}
| <ref name="APRA 25 SotY Shortlist">{{cite web|url=https://www.apraamcos.com.au/about-us/news-and-events/song-of-the-year-top-25-announce-2026|title= APRA Song of the Year top 25 announced for centenary year|website=[APRA Awards (Australia)](/source/APRA_Awards_(Australia))|date=3 February 2026|access-date=6 February 2026}}</ref>
|-
{{end}}

===Australian Music Prize===
The [Australian Music Prize](/source/Australian_Music_Prize) (the AMP) is an annual award of $30,000 given to an Australian band or solo artist in recognition of the merit of an album released during the year of award. The commenced in 2005.
{{awards table}}
|-
| 2012<ref name="Amp">{{cite web|title=THE COOPERS AMP PROUDLY PRESENTS 2012 WINNERS HERMITUDE|url=http://www.thecoopersamp.com.au/|work=The Cooper's Amp – The 8th Australian Music Prize|publisher=Coopers|access-date=13 March 2013|date=March 2013}}</ref>
| ''Warm in the Darkness''
| Australian Music Prize
| {{nom}}
|-
{{end}}

===EG Awards===
The [EG Awards](/source/Music_Victoria_Awards) are an annual awards night celebrating Victorian music. 
{{awards table}}
|-
| rowspan="2"| [2012](/source/EG_Awards_of_2012)<ref name="wins">{{cite web|url=http://www.noise11.com/news/the-temper-trap-oh-mercy-win-eg-awards-20121121|title=The Temper Trap, Oh Mercy Win EG Awards|website=noise11|date=21 November 2012|accessdate=19 August 2020}}</ref>
| ''Warm in the Darkness''
| Best Album
| {{nom}}
|-
| Liz Stringer
| Best Female 
| {{nom}}
{{end}}

===Music Victoria Awards===
The [Music Victoria Awards](/source/Music_Victoria_Awards), are an annual awards night celebrating Victorian music. They commenced in 2013, replacing the EG Awards.
{{awards table}}
! {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}}
|-
| [2021](/source/2021_Music_Victoria_Awards)
| Liz Stringer
| Best Solo Artist
| {{nom}}
|<ref name="MVA2021noms">{{cite web|url=https://www.noise11.com/news/music-victoria-awards-reveals-line-up-and-nominees-for-2021-20211111|title=Music Victoria Awards Reveals Line-up And Nominees for 2021|website=Noise11|date=11 November 2021|access-date=12 November 2021}}</ref><ref name="MVA2021wins">{{cite web|url=https://scenestr.com.au/music/music-victoria-awards-2021-winners-20211209|title=Music Victoria Awards 2021 Winners|website=scenestr.com.au|date=9 December 2021|access-date=9 December 2021}}</ref>
|-
{{end}}

==References==
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