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“Running” is the debut album for Albury-based singer-songwriter Orisha Butkowski. Produced in Melbourne by Phil Butson, the album features 10 songs penned by Orisha. Her material deals with the choices we all have to make in life, both the good and the bad. Her insightful lyrics examine life’s ups and downs while attempting to suggest a way forward.
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‘Tunes from the Dark Side’ is a collection of murder ballads destined to make you smile, grimace, sigh and shiver all at once. It’s as if Nick Cave met Johnny Cash and decided to deliver an album about death, despair and desperation. Dark tunes, Dark scenes and even Darker humour.
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A compilation CD of 16 songs of celebration and worship from 16 different Australian artists. Sales of this album will assist the work of Trans World Radio Australia where the focus is on helping women, children and young people to make decisions that can transform their lives, even in the face of terrible abuse.
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Mortification founder/bass player/vocalist Steve Rowe is joined in Wonrowe Vision by guitarist Lincoln Bowen and drummer Andrew Esnouf.
‘Mission Invincible’ is the trio’s debut album and the package includes a bonus DVD of the band in action. The CD contains 11 original songs of high-powered righteous street rock with edgy punk and metal influences.
Includes bonus disc: “Wonrowe Vision Live”
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Produced by Sammy Horner in the UK, this Celtic-influenced country album features vocals by Liverpool-based Chris Mercer. Chris penned six of the album’s fifteen tracks. Musicians and songwriters participating in the project include Sammy Horner, Jim Devlin, Tim Cotterell, Stuart Trotter, Alex Legg and others.
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e11even is Luke Ware and Warren Goldsmith. This Melbourne duo’s debut studio album captures the energy and infectious rhythms of their live performances. 17 tracks oozing with passion and power; clear, insistent vocals underscored by tasteful guitar riffs and clever percussion (gotta love that stomp box!). Tribal roots rock at its best!
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This album from veteran Blues exponent, Dave Diprose, showcases traditional and original songs in an acoustic setting that faithfully captures pre-war sounds. Dave’s slide (bottleneck) playing on metal-bodied National guitars is an outstanding feature of this disc.
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DC’s distinctive and affecting voice is perfect for his songs which take an honest and often wry look at life, but are peppered with positivity and redemptive possibility. His catchy hooks, pop-smart arrangements and melodic guitar breaks echo the Beatlesque sounds of the 60’s.
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The music of Victor Stranges fuses the driving force of classic powerpop, great melodies and singer-songwriter musings with a new wave urgency. Beatlesque turns, traces of a Phil Spector approach and unusual chord arrangements create a unique sonic landscape that occurs when certain sound waves collide.
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Recorded at Melbourne’s Sing Sing Studios, ‘Changes’ is a collection of 12 songs penned by Rosanna. The album features Rosanna’s powerful lead vocals and guitar work with special contributions from Andy Sorenson and Gary ‘Tex’ Houston (keyboards), Johno Zaffarese (live drums), Dave Palmer (bass), David Langley and Phil Butson (guitars) as well as harmony and backing vocals from numerous session singers.
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Recorded in Melbourne in October 1989, this album was initially available on cassette only. Due to popular demand, It has now been released on CD. The ten tracks include some of Rosanna’s most well-known up-tempo choruses and soaring ballads including ‘I am an overcomer’, ‘The battle is the Lord’s’ and ‘Jesus we declare’.
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Initially released in 2000 as ‘Walking in to the new millenium’, this album has been re-mastered and re-packaged as ‘Rock Praise Volume 2′. Ten dynamic original songs from Rosanna. Guest musicians include Russell Lamb (drums), Jim McCarney (guitar), Tex Houston, Sonia Venema, Adrian Murley (keyboards) with backing vocals from Michelle Gomez, Phadrah Torelle and Joyce Madill.
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Three classic albums on two discs, Fire from Heaven (The Collective Works) is a genuine collector’s item. The old-school hard rock of this Australian three piece is captured clearly on these high quality recordings.
Disc One contains the albums Calling Down Fire from 1987 and Clothed In Fire from 1988. The original 1985 album We Are Raiders, previously only available on cassette, is on Disc Two.
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This limited edition CD single contains 3 songs, ‘drink it in’, ‘come and go’ and ‘love truth and new’ from Katie Harder’s forthcoming album. This young Aussie singer-songwriter is impacting audiences around Melbourne at showcase gigs and has played to appreciative crowds in pub gigs supporting artists such as Ash Grunwald.
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This high quality studio production showcases some of the Scottish songwriter’s best compositions. Backed by a hot band of musos, Alex Legg sings and plays passionately, delivering heartfelt songs of love and loss, social comment and concern for his fellow humans. ‘Were you there’ is a bonus track on the CD from this popular Port Fairy Folk Festival Songwriting Finalist 2005.
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On each track, Legg’s intelligent lyrics are emphasised and enhanced by his emotive, plaintive vocals. The songs incorporate astute observations of the human condition, addressing hoped for and broken relationships as well as social and universal issues of politics, pleasure and pain.
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Bluegrass and Newgrass by Sammy Horner and the Lasslo Brothers Band
Recorded in Utah, USA, ‘Bluegrass and Newgrass’ is a 10 track collection of original and traditional songs. Horner’s heartfelt vocals are strongly supported by the authentic bluegrass sounds of guitars, mandolin, banjo and fiddle.
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This album, produced by David Carr, showcases not only the sensitive songwriting skills of this Australian performer, but also her melodic and intricate guitar work. Her atmospheric songs and dreamy tunes have thrilled audiences in the UK and Europe as well as in her home nation. Intelligent, thoughtful lyrics combine with sophisticated melodies to capture the attentive listener.
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Kiwi singer-songwriter-guitarist Adrian Austin is supported on this album by numerous seasoned players including Andy Sorenson (drum programming, bass, piano, Wurlitzer), Carolyn Oates (acoustic guitars), Mick McIvor (12 string), Lionel Holt (violin), Jay McNeil (Tom toms) and Rod Wilson (Drums). Occasional backing vocals from Salvation Jane also enhance Adrian’s thoughtful and thought-provoking songs.
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‘On The Water’ is a collection of country-influenced songs from Kiwi artist Adrian Austin who displays his prowess on didjeridoo and harmonica on several tracks. Spiritual themes mingle with expressions of social concern. Mainly originals, but also includes cover versions of numbers by Paul Clark, Love Song and Phil Potter.
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Apart from lots of live performances, this special edition DVD includes concept video clips for ‘Grind Planetarium’ and ‘Scrolls of the Megiloth’. Bonus footage shows Steve Rowe at his old rental house and at Toybox studio for his 28th birthday party during the recording of ‘Post Momentary Affliction’ ’93. Main band lineup is Steve Rowe (Bass and vocals), Michael Carlisle (Guitar) and Jayson Sherlock (Drums). Running time: 90 minutes
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This superbly presented 2 CD package comes complete with a glossy booklet filled with photos tracing the band’s history from 1990 to 2009. Also contains liner notes and historical overview written especially by bass player/vocalist Steve Rowe. A genuine collector’s item.
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20th Anniversary Gold Edition
Special features of this 2 disc package include a studio version of ‘Time Crusaders’ and a 1987 recording of Lightforce playing ‘Eyes of Destruction’ as well as an interview with Steve Rowe. The bonus DVD showcases the first ever Mortification concert filmed on June 15, 1990 in Melbourne, Australia.
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Recorded in Melbourne, Australia between November 2008 and March 2009, this album was produced and engineered by Warren Hammond. Band lineup is Steve Rowe (Bass guitar and vocals), Mick Jelinic (Guitar) and Adam Zaffarese (Drums). All songs written by Steve Rowe, including the track ‘Resurrection Band’ (A Tribute To Rez).
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Recorded live at The Imax Theatre, Perth, Australia 2006. Features Steve Rowe on bass guitar and vocals, Mick Jelinic on rhythm and lead guitar, Damien Percy on drums.
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This 2002 album contains 11 original tracks from Victor Stranges and his band The Methinks. While some songs are uptempo guitar-driven alternative rock numbers, David Milne’s piano and keyboards work tastefully underscores Victor’s plaintive vocals on the ballads. Thought-provoking, artfully composed melodic songs combine with creative musicianship to make up an album that’s well worth a listen.
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Released in late February 2011, ‘Reality’ is veteran performer Mick McIvor’s latest offering of 11 originals. Five years in the making, this album features standout lead vocals from Sarah Johnson as well as from Mick. Amongst the many contributing musicians, Mark Rombout (Irish Whistles, Harmonicas, Blues Harp, Mandolin) is outstanding as is Rod Wilson (Drums and Percussion).
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A special release in Australia for St Patrick’s Day 2011. This album contains nine popular traditional songs sung in Sammy’s robust and raucous style as well as a fun-packed 25 minute track titled ‘Rambling Irishman’.
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Produced by Mike McCarthy, ‘far to go yet’ is a 2011 release from Melbourne songwriter Katie Harder. Ten self-penned tracks plus one co-written with her NSW-based producer. Earthy vocals and tasteful, understated instrumentation give each song colour and meaning. Thoughtful lyrics combine comfortably with deceptively simple tunes to produce a high quality listening experience. Dobro, mandolin, Wurlitzer, Hammond, Violin, Cello and Oboe work easily with guitars, bass and drums.
An eclectic mix of tunes from Melbourne drummer/vocalist Dylan Redman. Some tracks such as ‘Hung Up’ and ‘Don’t Pick on the Fat Kid’ are intensely personal as is ‘Come Down’ written for the artist’s missing brother. Universal issues like self-esteem, loss and loneliness are canvassed throughout the album. A musically diverse and lyrically challenging set of songs.
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This poignant song tells of a mother’s love for her teenage daughter who died from an extremely rare form of aggressive cancer. Lead vocals are powerfully delivered by Rebecca Barnard while music is supplied by the Models Super Orchestra featuring Cal McAlpine (drums), Mark Ferrie (bass), Billy Miller (Lead guitar/Harmony), Sean Kelly Rhythm guitar/Harmony), Andrew Duffield (Piano/Harmony) and Jack Howard (Trumpet/Harmony).
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The debut EP from Melbourne, Australia-based artist Androo Crothers. Three original songs: ’Alone and Forgotten’, ‘Get it Right’ and ‘Scars’. Androo’s husky vocals and melodic acoustic guitar are enhanced by bass, drums and effects supplied by produced William Campbell. Standout track is the country-rock tinged ‘Get it Right’.
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