Keelan Billing is a 17-year-old musician from northwest Tasmania, blending the energy of punk and indie genres. His passion for music has been lifelong, with years dedicated to mastering the guitar. In 2024, during his first year of college, Keelan delved into songwriting and music production, opening new creative avenues. He now spends much of his time in the studio, crafting songs that reflect relatable struggles and experiences. His music addresses themes such as love, feeling like an outcast, and navigating life's complexities, aiming to connect with listeners seeking meaning amidst chaos.
Keelan's discography features singles such as "mumma said" and "Woven Basket," both released in 2024.
mumma said paints a vivid picture of life's overwhelming moments—broken-down cars, unpaid bills, and lost pets—while reflecting on a mother’s caution about tough days ahead.
Woven Basket further delves into personal experiences, continuing Keelan's exploration of life's intricate and relatable challenges.
In addition to his solo work, Keelan plays guitar in a band called 'Meraki,' a term meaning to put love into what you do. The band members include:
- Keelan – Lead Guitar
- Jada-Li Crossey – Vocals / Acoustic Guitar
- Charlie Williams – Drums
- Jared Collyer – Bass Guitar
- Lucas Lines – Keyboard / Guitar
Keelan's dedication to his craft and his ability to convey authentic emotions through his music make him a notable emerging artist in the Tasmanian music scene.
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