Amanda Brown has been composing music for stage and screen since 2000 and before that enjoyed a career as a multi-instrumentalist in several bands. She was a member of cherished Australian independent band The Go-Betweens, with whom she recorded two albums and toured the world.

Amanda’s screen music credits include feature documentaries The Family and Red Obsession (with Burkhard Dallwitz). Feature films include Son of a Lion, Kings of Mykonos and Floodhouse. She is the recipient of several screen awards and multiple nominations.

Amanda has recorded and performed with artists including R.E.M, silverchair, The Vines, Youth Group, Josh Pyke, The Church, David Bridie, The Apartments and Toni Collette. She has opened for a range of musicians including Bob Dylan, John Cale, R.E.M, The Neville Brothers and Marianne Faithfull.

Amanda is a writer director board member and screen composer ambassador for APRA (Australasian Performing Right Association).