![]() Information on how to contact the song publisher for this license is available upon request from the Licensor. To secure this permission, a mechanical license(s) must be obtained from the song’s publisher prior to the commercial release of the album. Note: The Licensor is not granting permission for use of the underlying song copyright(s). This Accompaniment Track Master License is valid and binding once You have made payment and agreed to the terms and conditions. But there is a sense that he’s a bit more willing to sit back and watch the river flow now.Daywind, Inc., (the “Licensor”) hereby grants permission to the Artist ("You" or “Artist”) for a one-time use by the Licensee of the Licensor’s master of the accompaniment track (the “Master”) for the purpose of recording vocals or instrumentals to the accompaniment track(s) and commercially exploiting the resulting derivative work on one album on a non-exclusive basis.įor this use, the Licensee shall pay to the Licensor in immediately available funds the sum of one hundred seventy-five dollars ($175.00) per Master. He is certainly still taking it to greedy corporations (Best That I Can) and issues of both social and environmental threats (Keep It Simple) and First People’s plights make appearances (Gather the Hands). Storm Boy follows Spirit Bird which was a strong, political album that saw Rudd back in the collective mind in a way he hadn’t been for a while. “Of course, I want to mix it up and this current lineup is good for old, new, band, solo and covering it all over.” “I’ve got a lot of material and it is tough to know what to put in and what not to, particularly as certain songs almost always seem to find their way into the set list,” he said. Rudd gained a lot of attention early on for his one-man band performances with complex percussion and didgeridoo that he worked over as he played guitar. The new album is a return to that after a number of band projects. He’s firm that there are different forces at play when he is performing solo. Rudd holds to the belief that when the song is ready, such as the single Walk Away, it will let him know. Some of the songs on Storm Boy have been “tucked away under my wing for up to 10 years” before finding their way to an album. “I was just sitting on the edge of the river, watching one bird coming up for a feed, hearing the call of another and it was really inspiring.” “Storm Boy is what it sounds like, just an observational song where you see what’s beautiful in life and don’t always have to dwell on the darker sides,” he said. He is a passionate environmentalist who has embraced low carbon imprint touring, lived in off-the-grid solar housing and practices vegetarianism. It’s an homage to the “beautiful world,” which Rudd is well aware isn’t always that way. Storm Boy, Rudd’s ninth release, references pelicans and kookaburras within the first few verses. Article contentĪlbums such as 2012’s Spirit Bird just couldn’t come out of the Northern rainforests either. Inspired by an encounter with a red-tailed black cockatoo in the Kimberley wilderness, the final album eventually sampled 30 species of Australian birds. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Sure, you can surf in Tofino, but it’s not the waves this avid surfer rides back home. There is something so decidedly Antipodean in his musical approach and inspirations that Rudd really couldn’t be coming from anywhere but Down Under. ![]() “Yeah, I definitely don’t have a Canadian passport, but I had permanent residency there for a year due to my ex-wife being a citizen,” he said. He admits to loving B.C.īut although it’s frequently reported, he is not a dual Canadian and Australian citizen. The musician developed his craft playing in a band in Whistler and recorded his second album, Food in the Belly, on Bowen Island. Tickets and info: From $39 at ticketmaster.caĪussie singer/songwriter and all-around groovy guru Xavier Rudd is excited to be coming back to Canada. The next issue of Sunrise presented by Vancouver Sun will soon be in your inbox. If you don't see it, please check your junk folder. Manage Print Subscription / Tax ReceiptĪ welcome email is on its way.Vancouver Sun Run: Sign up & event info.
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