Location: Australia
David Ross Hope Bridie is an Australian contemporary musician and songwriter. He was a founding mainstay member of World music band Not Drowning, Waving which released six studio albums to critical acclaim. He also formed a chamber pop group, My Friend the Chocolate Cake, which released seven studio albums. During his solo career he has issued five studio albums and worked on soundtracks for Australian films and television like The Man Who Sued God, Remote Area Nurse, Secret City, and The Circuit. Bridie is the founder and artistic director of Wantok Musik Foundation; a not-for-profit music label that records, releases and promotes culturally infused music from Indigenous Australia, Melanesia and Oceania. In 2019 he received the Don Banks Music Award.
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"Garrett [guarantees] the band's genuine affection for Queensland before eviscerating our past cultural improprieties with a thrashing version of 'Dreamworld' to bring it all home."
All of a sudden you're thrust into the spotlight and people wanna know who you are and know what the song's about.
A small turnout put somewhat of a damper on an otherwise dynamic gig.
The anti-fracking fund-raising event will span across seven venues
"A guy I play cricket with, he really liked this track Another Girl Another Planet, which was done about 15 years ago; that went on the CD."
The veteran Aussie muso will play five dates in support of 'Take The Next Illusionary Exit' from October
"Covers his usual mix of the personal and the political"
A star from Kickboxer, an editor from Game Of Thrones and a great tune.
"At the beginning I wanted to make quite a stripped back record that would work around piano and voice and then surround it with these layerings of sounds that had a bit of edge, that were sonically interesting."