Anatomy of an Album with The Shaolin Afronauts

APRA AMCOS

The Anatomy of an Album series is an opportunity for members to uncover the secrets and stories behind a classic album.

Nexus Arts

Join us on Monday 5 June for Anatomy of Album Adelaide with The <a href="https://www.theshaolinafronauts.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Shaolin Afronauts</a>
Songwriter Dylan Marshall and sound engineer Tom Barnes will discuss the band's 5-part project, The Fundamental Nature of Being. 

The project was recorded over just five days, drawing upon the band's rich influence of 1970s West and South African music, jazz, psych-rock &amp; soul and electronic avant-garde. The session will explore the important role of improvisation and spontaneity in the band's recording process, and the way that approach has evolved over the ensemble's near fifteen years together. 

M﻿oderating the panel will be <a href="https://www.laurenhenderson.com.au/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Lauren Henderson</a>. Where: <a href="https://nexusarts.org.au/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Nexus Arts</a>When: Monday June 5th, 6pm-8:30pm. Light snacks will be provided.ABOUT ANATOMY OF AN ALBUMThe Anatomy of an Album series is a member event that uncovers the secrets and stories behind Australian albums. You'll hear how melodies were formed, how certain lyrical lines came together, and the unique dynamic between songwriter and producer. You'll learn about the song's full journey - from demo to master. 

We aim to provide members with valuable insights into the recording process, collaborations and how to refine your sound and songwriting skills.

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