Adalita
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Adalita is the debut studio album
by Australian musician Adalita
. It was released by Liberation Music
in March 2011.
. All recordings for the album were completed by the time of Dean Turner's death in August 2009. The album was then completed throughout 2010.
, except where noted.
Studio album
A studio album is an album made up of tracks recorded in the controlled environment of a recording studio. A studio album contains newly written and recorded or previously unreleased or remixed material, distinguishing itself from a compilation or reissue album of previously recorded material, or...
by Australian musician Adalita
Adalita Srsen
Adalita Srsen is an Australian rock musician, known best as a founding member of rock band Magic Dirt.-Early life and childhood:Adalita was born in Geelong, Australia on 25 February 1971. She told Rolling Stone magazine in 2003 that her father, a Croatian cabaret performer, named her after a...
. It was released by Liberation Music
Liberation Music
Liberation Music is a boutique, independent Australasian record company, started in 1999 by Michael Gudinski and Warren Costello. Its stated aim is to find, nurture and then to develop new talent for a world market while remaining independent in the process...
in March 2011.
Background and History
Work on the album began early in 2009. Adalita has stated in various interviews that all the songs on the album were written for this project, and were not songs leftover from her previous work with Magic DirtMagic Dirt
Magic Dirt are an Australian rock band, which formed in 1991 in Geelong, Victoria, with Daniel Herring on guitar, Adam Robertson on drums, Adalita Srsen on vocals and guitar, and Dean Turner on bass guitar. Initially known as Deer Bubbles and then The Jim Jims, they were renamed as Magic Dirt in...
. All recordings for the album were completed by the time of Dean Turner's death in August 2009. The album was then completed throughout 2010.
Track listing
All songs were written by AdalitaAdalita Srsen
Adalita Srsen is an Australian rock musician, known best as a founding member of rock band Magic Dirt.-Early life and childhood:Adalita was born in Geelong, Australia on 25 February 1971. She told Rolling Stone magazine in 2003 that her father, a Croatian cabaret performer, named her after a...
, except where noted.
- "Hot Air" – 6:42
- "Perfection" – 5:05
- "The Repairer" – 4:33
- "Jewel Thief" – 7:09
- "Invite Me" – 4:57
- "Good Girl" – 3:52
- "Lassa Hanta" (Adalita, Raúl SánchezRaul Sanchez----Raúl Sánchez is a Spanish-born Australian rock musician, best known as the lead guitarist in Magic Dirt.-References:...
) – 3:57 - "Fool Around" – 3:42
- "Goin Down" – 5:41
- "Night Orchid" – 4:02
Album
Year | Chart | Position |
---|---|---|
2011 | ARIA ALbum Chart | 23 |