Jodi Phillis

Jodi Christine Phillis is a singer / songwriter and guitarist — based in Mount Saint Thomas, New South Wales, Australia. Associated with the recording facility: The Kitchen Recording House. Married to Tim Oxley. Related to Carrie Phillis. Jodi was born on April 11th 1965 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia and moved to Los Angeles, California, USA when she was a baby with her American singing mom and Australian camera-man/director dad. The family moved back to Australia in the early 1970's to settle in Sydney's north shore, so her father Brian could take up his new position as director of Channel 10's racy new soap opera, Number 96. At twenty Jodi started playing in various bands but it wasn't until 1989 that she formed the alternative pop/rock group The Clouds with New Zealander Trish Young. Jodi chose to leave The Clouds in 1997 to explore more intimate and personal styles of song writing and recording and to have her first daughter Ivy. She has since issued six critically acclaimed solo releases. Jodi has also released albums with The Dearhunters, Roger Loves Betty and The Glamma Rays. Jodi’s second daughter, Harmony was born in 2003. With a Graduate Certificate in Screen Music from The Australian Film, Television and Radio School, Jodi has been creating music for the screen since approx. 2007, applying her highly original and melodic style to all her compositions.