Remounting a Stolen Generations story told through dance
Remounting 'The Other Side of Me' has allowed NT Dance Company choreographer Gary Lang to enrich its beauty and the potency of its Stolen Generations theme, he explains.
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Remounting 'The Other Side of Me' has allowed NT Dance Company choreographer Gary Lang to enrich its beauty and the potency of its Stolen Generations theme, he explains.
This week’s PBS Feature Album is the self-titled debut album by Meanjin/Brisbane duo Yirinda. The band 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. Yirinda was recorded in Brisbane by Samuel, then mixed in London by
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