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Tag: Australian music

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Andrew Gurruwiwi Band Distills Its Own World Fusion Sound

Angel Romero July 30, 2024 No Comments Andrew Gurruwiwi BandAustralian musicworld music

Andrew Gurruwiwi Band – Sing Your Own Song (Andrew Gurruwiwi Band, 2024) Four years after their formation, one of Australia’s most electrifying talents, the Andrew…

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Yirinda - Yirinda cover artwork. a illustration of two figures, one black, one white, with long necks. An animal is walking far away on the right.
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Yirinda Unveil Otherworldly Music Using the Butchulla Language

Douglas Sanders March 29, 2024 No Comments Australian Aboriginal musicAustralian musicexperimentalworld musicYirinda

Yirinda – Yirinda (Chapter Music, 2024) The Australian musical duo known as Yirinda, deriving its name from the Butchulla term for ‘Now,’ merges the ancient…

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Gosti - A path to travel cover artwork. Shows the musicians climbing a hill carrying their musical istrumenbts.
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Gosti celebrates Aboriginal Australian Culture Through a Mix of Genres

Douglas Sanders March 22, 2024 No Comments Australian musicGostiworld fusionworld music

Gosti – A path to travel (GOSTI-01, 2023) A Path to Travel is a world fusion album by the Australian band Gosti. As inhabitants of…

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Ailan Songs Project - Four Winds
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Delightful Historical songs from the Torres Strait

Chris Lambie July 17, 2022 1 Comment Australian Aboriginal musicAustralian musicworld music

Jessie Lloyd Ailan Songs Project – Four Winds – Historical songs from the Torres Strait (2022) Composer and performer Jessie Lloyd is a passionate song-keeper…

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The Old Man of the Sea sails into the sunset

Tony Hillier April 10, 2021 No Comments Australian musicHenry Gibson DanSeaman Dan

For two thirds of his working life, Henry Gibson Dan plied his trade in the seas of tropical north Australia as a deep-water pearl shell…

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The Final Album of an Australian Musical Icon

Angel Romero June 28, 2018 No Comments Australian musicGurrumulwestern classical music

Gurrumul – Djarimirri [Child of the Rainbow] (Skinnyfish Music, 2018) Djarimirri (Child of the Rainbow) is the final album recorded by Gurrumul Yununpingu (better known…

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