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Melisa Bester is a South African-born Australian singer-songwriter and musician, best known for her former solo project E^ST. Under that moniker, Bester released four extended plays: Old Age (2014), The Alley (September 2015), Get Money! (July 2016) and Life Ain't Always Roses (October 2018). Her debut studio album, I'm Doing It, was released on 31 July 2020. Bester also toured nationally as a support act for Twenty One Pilots in March–April 2016 and for Panic! at the Disco in October 2018.
Albums
2020
I'M DOING IT
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Features / Music
News / Music
Get Ready For An E^st Coast Tour This November
Big things keep coming for this teen
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Japanese Wallpaper, E^ST
"The soft sound of raindrop-like wind chimes have us floating high above the clouds."
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Japanese Wallpaper, E^ST
"Although at times he seemed unsettled and awkward on stage, he managed to make his multi-faceted musicianship seem effortless."
Features / Music
E^ST and Mallrat link up for Get Money
The first taste of the Central Coast teenager's EP of the same name, who will be touring with Japanese Wallpaper later in the year..
News / Music
Holy Crap, Triple J Is Adding A Buttload Of Aussie Acts To Rotation
So many ladies too
News / Music
Japanese Wallpaper Announces Headline Run
With E^ST along for the ride
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Little May, E^st, Robert Muinos
Confessing they're massive dorks who've planned the set as an "acoustic mountain", Field informs we're now ascending to the "angsty, restless, lovelorn section".
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Little May, E^ST, AUSTRALIA
"They enthralled listeners with their enchanting lyrics, effortless harmonies and gracious build-ups."
News / Music
Little May Announce New Support Acts Ahead Of Aus Tour
And there are a lot of them!
Features / Music
Youth Week 2016 Focus: Shoreshocked
News / Music
Final Line-Up Released For HyperFest 2016
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