Blade Hooper is a Meanjin-based alternative/indie soul artist known for his gritty yet soulful sound that blends emotive guitar-based soundscapes with introspective lyricism. A singer/songwriter, guitarist, and producer, Blade has been a fixture on the Australian east coast music scene for years, both as a solo artist and as a key contributor to several acts. His smooth, textured voice and dynamic guitar work have earned him a reputation as a versatile musician, able to craft songs that resonate deeply with listeners.

Fans of Chet Faker, Mk.Gee, and Tom Misch will appreciate Blade’s fusion of modern indie soul with hints of R&B, lofi, rock and electronic influences. His ability to write and perform has led him to notable stages, including performances at Bluesfest and supporting iconic Australian artist Daryl Braithwaite in 2024.

Blade Hooper's journey in the music industry has been marked by a growing online presence, with social media buzz building anticipation for new music. In 2024, he is set to release his new single, For You, a project reboot that represents his artistic vision clearer than ever. With this release, Blade is poised to make an impression on the indie music scene, offering a fresh take on alternative soul that is both innovative and deeply personal.