''Live in Darwin, Australia'' is the first
live album by
Gurrumul. The album was recorded in
Darwin, Australia
Darwin ( ; Larrakia: ) is the capital city of the Northern Territory, Australia. With an estimated population of 147,255 as of 2019, the city contains the majority of the residents of the sparsely populated Northern Territory.
It is the smalle ...
, and includes six tracks lifted from Gurrumul's
self-titled debut studio album.
Reception
Mark Hudson from
The Telegraph
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Australia
* ''The Telegraph'' (Adelaide), a newspaper in Adelaide, South Australia, publ ...
said "While the songs on this atmospheric live EP are structured on the lines of Western ballads, his high pitched singing in his
Yolngu language has an incantatory intensity that makes for truly haunting listening."
Track listing
CD/DD
# "Djilawurr (Orange-Footed Scrub Fowl)" - 4:14
# "Gathu Mawula" - 3:59
# "Djarimirri" - 3:40
# "Marrandil" - 6:58
# "Gurrumul History (I Was Born Blind)" - 6:30
# "Wukun" - 4:48
References
{{Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu
2010 live albums
Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu albums