Nat was recently voted in the 25 in 25 Australian Composers playlist for Limelight Magazine, through the brilliant Guide to Australian Composers created by Cameron Lam. You can enjoy the playlist here.

Nat recently joined access consultant Morwenna Collett, and left-handed concert pianist Nicholas McCarthy (UK) for a panel discussion about accessibility in classical music, hosted by Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. The event is now available on youtube to watch back.

Nat had two songs place in the 2025 ABC Classic 100: Piano list. Her song Forever, and No Time At All came in at #84, and her song Brightness in the Hills came in at #79. Nat was one of 11 Female Australian composers who were included in the list, and one of 27 living composers on the list.

Nat was awarded the State Luminary Award: VIC for her advocacy for neurodiversity in music. Presented by APRA AMCOS and the AMC — The State and Territory Luminary Awards highlight the extraordinary talent flourishing across Australia, shining a spotlight on the luminaries shaping the future of Australian music.

Nat chats with journalist Kadin McElwin about how autism and ADHD shape her music and focus, and how she’s creating more inclusive spaces for neurodivergent artists. Her latest album, Forever Changed, is all about soothing sensory experiences.

Nat sits down with Tim Shiel at Arts Centre Melbourne, to discusses the creation of her album Forever Changed, from demo to master for APRA-AMCOS.

Australians have voted two of Nat’s pieces into the 2025 ABC Classic 100: Brightness in the Hills (from Hope) at #79, and Forever, and No Time At All at #84. Read more here.

“My diagnosis has been one of the most transformative and positive experiences of my life!” in January, Nat sat down with No Dead Guys contributor Rhonda Rizzo to discuss her album Forever Changed, her love of music and neurodivergent sensory experience of music. You can read the interview here.

“One Of One has chosen artists such as Jessica Mauboy, Confidence Man, Teenage Joans, Beckah Amani, and many more.” In the lead up to International Women’s Day and the ten year anniversary of One of One, Mary Varvaris explores the regional playlists One of One have collated to celebrate the women in Australian music. You can read the article here.

“Discover how to release when you are in the middle of a struggle.” Join Greta Bradman, a registered psychologist and musician to unwind through meditation while listening to a repertoire of instrumental music. You can listen to the recording here.

"This entrancing album is a moving tribute to all the wonderful complexity of being human.” Garreth Brooke shares some beautiful words about Nat’s new album for A Closer Listen. You can read his review here.

“Every sound has a purpose in these graceful creations, and Bartsch, as she's done before, eschews complexity for poetic expression that is direct, genuine, and true” - Ron Schepper reviews Forever Changed for iconic music blog Textura. Read here

Australian composer Matthew Hindson writes for Limelight about his recent album release ‘Sad Piano’, recorded by Andrea Lam, and inspired by Nat’s music and approach. Read here.

Soprano/journalist Ria Andriani reflects upon her recent discussion with Nat, about late-diagnosed neurodiversity and its relationship to Nat’s career and family life. You can read it here.

Nat chats to Adam Velo for the Channel 31 TV show ‘All In’ for International Day for People With Disability. Their discussion reflects upon Nat’s late-diagnosed neurodiversity and its positive impact on her music and record label, Amica Records. Watch here.

Nat chats to Russell Torrance about her forthcoming album Forever Changed, Feature Album on ABC Classic all this week. You can listen to the interview here.

Nat’s forthcoming lullaby album Forever Changed is this week’s Feature Album on ABC Classic, as well as previous albums and commissions being shared as part of Aus Music Month. You can read more here.

Listen to Nat guest host Calm the Farm with Trevor Chappell on ABC Melbourne Afternoons. Listen Here.

Matt Withers discusses the release of his recent duo album Here & Now on Nat’s own Amica Records for Cut Common mag. Read more.

Nat sits down with Stephanie Eslake from Cut Common Magazine to discuss upcoming Forever Changed relaxed performances at Melbourne Recital Centre. Read more.