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Maverick Magazine (UK) – Outside, 2009

How much praise can you heap on one album? Melbourne based Chloe Hall is one of those rare singer/songwriters who can make even the simplest of songs sound so beautiful and emotive. Chloe’s music is delicate yet extremely powerful. Listeners to ...

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The Scotsman – Outside, 2009

Heart-on-the-sleeve poetics, songs about time's passing and love's mutability, yes it's another young female guitar-toting singer-songwriter – but this time she's one of the leading voices from the Australian scene. Hall handles piano too, crafts an individual line in catchy ...

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Blogcritics – Outside, 2009

If it was the New Year I would be making a New Year's resolution. Okay, I usually blow these well intentioned promises within a couple of days or some in cases I have even had to make grovelling excuses after ...

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NetRhythms – Outside, 2009

Chloe hails from Australia, and Outside, her fourth album release, is targeted as the one that will break her through to audiences in Europe (where she'll be touring during September). It takes what's described as the 60s-70s singer-songwriter aesthetic of ...

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Dirty Linen – Show on the Road (videos) 2009

The Chloe Hall Trio Goes Global with Online Series Australian indie-folk band The Chloe Hall Trio are proving that talented musicians can remain independent and make a living with an innovative new behind-the-scenes series, “Show on the Road”. In a world ...

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Trad & Now – White Street, 2006

Melbourne's Chloe Hall has been plying her craft now for more than a dozen years, winning a songwriting award at the tender age of 14, and going on to study voice at Melbourne University's Conservatorium. She has one previous full-length CD ...

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The Folk Rag – White Street, 2006

Chloe Hall, who won her first songwriting award at age 14, is a fine new talent on a well-deserved fast track to success. White Street is her first full length CD and I found it a great listening pleasure. Eleven original ...

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Mediasearch.com.au – White Street, 2005

Melbourne artist Chloe Hall characterises the struggle so many acoustic artists face. Although this is her first album (after an EP release in 2002), she's been performing for a dozen years and has been winning performance and songwriting awards since ...

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Outreach Connection (Canada) – White Street, 2007

Hall's Folksy Potential Hailing from Melbourne, Australia, singer/songwriter Chloe Hall may be a newbie on these shores but has great potential for some commercial success for her third album White Street about life in general in a Catie Curtis manner, only ...

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Inpress – White Sky, 2000

First impressions can be deceptive. Though surrounded by extremely slick and professional packaging, this debut release by local singer and songwriter Chloe Hall looks dangerously like an album of late-night cocktail lounge jazz, complete with monochromatic minimalism and plentiful black ...

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Beat Magazine – White Sky, 2000

There is definitely no shortage when it comes to female artists plaguing the music industry at this point of time, but there is definitely a lack of talent. It is truly hard to come across a musician these days that ...

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Who Weekly – White Sky, 2000

Worth a listen. This Melbourne singer-songwriter’s mix of folk and subtle electronics recalls Suzanne Vega and Beth Orton. Her mini-album is adorned with lilting melodies, spacious arrangements and Celtic influences. 
Barry Divola, May 2000

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Inpress – White Sky, 2000

Reach for the White Sky. We don’t care much for the photo on the cover of Chloe Hall’s mini album, White Sky. But the songs within are strong. We could trot out the usual Tori Amos comparisons, but that would be ...

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