ABC Labels Sign Wolfe Brothers, Melbourne Ska Orchestra

15 November 2012 | 12:52 pm | Scott Fitzsimons

ABC Music and FOUR | FOUR announce signings

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The ABC has announced two new artist signings across its labels today, with The Wolfe Brothers joining ABC Music and Melbourne Ska Orchestra joining FOUR | FOUR.

The festival-renowned 30-piece collective Melbourne Ska Orchestra was founded by Nicky Bomba (John Butler Trio) and Mohair Slim and is fronted by Bomba. They've performed at the Bluesfest, WOMAD, Apollo Bay and Caloundra festivals and have had special guests such as Joe Camilleri, Jali Buba Kuyateh (Senegal), Carlos Malcolm and Stranger Cole join them on stage.

The collective are currently recording their debut full length and it is expected to be released March 2013. They join FOUR | FOUR's roster which also includes Tim Rogers and The Snowdroppers.

Their track The Best Things InLife has been enjoying TV syncing recently.

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A product of reality TV show Australia's Got Talent, country rock Tasmanians The Wolfe Brothers will release their debut album It's On through ABC Music Friday 18 January.