Ben Salter announces national Australian tour for 2022 beat.com.au - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from beat.com.au Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Community Broadcasting Association of Australia (CBAA) and
First Nations Media Australia;
First Sounds Vol. 5.
First Sounds Vol. 5 launches another set of tracks with an incredible diversity of sounds produced in various locations and languages. Vol. 5 features artists from Lutruwita (Tasmania), Kaurna (Adelaide), Meanjin (Brisbane) to Tamworth (Gomeroi), the Torres Strait Islands and stretching to Noongar plains (Perth). This compilation continues the pioneering of our First Nations music. From soul hip-hop to saltwater reggae, atmospheric electronica, Naaguja traditional dance songs and truth-telling punk rock.
In selecting the final artists, tracks were listened to by a rotating panel of First Nations music industry leaders. Emily Wurramara, Dallas Woods, Alice Skye and Shellie Morris are just some that have participated in the curation to deliver a strong vision of First Nations music today.
Vika and Linda To Release First Original Album In 19 Years noise11.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from noise11.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Vika and Linda To Release First Original Album In 19 Years
After many delays, the first Vika & Linda studio album of original songs. ‘The Wait’ ends a 19-year wait. It will be released on 17 September.
Linda Bull said in a statement, “It took us three times to make this record, it kept getting delayed,” Linda says. “And we’ve been waiting 19 years to make this record … Waiting for more songs. Waiting for the right opportunity.”
The songwriting credits for ‘The Wait’ come from a Who’s Who of Australian songwriters, Don Walker, Glenn Richards, Chris Cheney, Bernard Fanning, Kasey Chambers & Brandon Dodd, Ben Salter, Paul Kelly, Neil Murray & Matt Walker, Mick Thomas & Jemma Rowlands, and emerging talent Eva Seymour, daughter of Mark Seymour.