Ned Collette

Ned Collette is an Australian musician and composer known for his innovative and experimental approach to music. Born in 1957, Collette began playing the guitar at a young age and quickly developed a unique style that blended elements of folk, jazz, and classical music. He is best known for his use of prepared guitars, which he modifies with objects such as springs, screws, and magnets to create unusual and evocative sounds. Collette's music is often characterized by its intricate melodies, complex rhythms, and atmospheric textures, and he has released a number of critically acclaimed albums throughout his career.

Genres

Melbourne Indie

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Latest Release

Mixed Light

Ned Collette

Album - 11 Tracks - Released August 28, 2026