Azure Ryder (born 1996) is an Australian musician, singer, songwriter based in Sydney. She spent time in the USA and United Kingdom writing and recording music as well as performing at numerous venues before returning to Sydney. She released her debut EP, Running With The Wolves, on 27 March 2020. Azure Covered Dua Lipa's song "Don't Start Now" for Triple J's Like a Version Ryder's third EP, Ladder to the Moon was released on 29 October 2021
Speaking on the Ladder to the Moon Ryder said "This EP is the journey I took through discovering how to stand strongly in who I am, unapologetic about my voice, my dreams and the depth of how I love. When you choose to surrender to love whether it be for yourself or another, these landscapes that once held limitations become wide, commanding and wild like a woman."
Azure's debut studio album, Even Flowers Can Bruise is scheduled for September 2026.
Early life Her family is of Lebanese origin. After finishing high school, Ryder went traveling through America and decided to do a music course at Berklee College of Music in Boston.
Discography Albums +List of albums, with release date and label shown Title EP details Even Flowers Can Bruise Scheduled: 25 September 2026 Label: Community Music Formats: digital download, streaming Extended plays +List of EPs, with release date and label shown Title EP details Running With the Wolves Released: 27 March 2020 Label: Island Records Formats: digital download, streaming Crazy with the Light Released: 20 November 2020 Label: Island Records Formats: digital download, streaming Ladder to the Moon Scheduled: 29 October 2021 Label: Island Records Formats: digital download, streaming
Singles +List of singles, with year released and album name shown Title Year Certifications Album "Dizzy" 2020 Running With the Wolves "Wolves" ARIA: Gold "Petty Isn't Pretty" Crazy With the Light "Stronger" "Dreams" 2021 rowspan=2 "Don't Start Now" (Triple J Like a Version) "Some Kind of Love" Ladder to the Moon "Ladder to the Moon" "Lover Be Brave" "Angel" 2023 rowspan=3 "Honeycomb" 2024 "Collarbones" 2025 "North Star" 2026 Even Flowers Can Bruise "I Don't Need You Anymore"
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