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Australian duo Yirinda combine ancient Aboriginal language with sublime modern production. Fred Leone and Samuel Pankhurst’s music invokes thousands of generations of story and culture, while emerging as something entirely new. Fred is one of three Butchulla Songmen - a song and language custodian for the Butchulla people from the Fraser Coast region of Queensland, including
Yirinda’s mix of traditional songs and contemporary music brings an ancient language to new listeners.
In a new monthly column, one of Guardian Australia’s music critics celebrates a local artist more people should know about. First up: Melbourne’s Daine
Blaktivism was a potent First Nations performance with stirring vocals, storytelling and words of protest.
Federal Arts Minister, Tony Burke, delivered the Inaugural State of the Arts Oration this week at Western Sydney University. This is what he had to say.