Australian Ghost Story
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Personnel

  • Merida Sussex – vocals
  • Matt Aulich – guitars, arrangements
  • Esme Macdonald – bass guitar
  • Mark BJ Austin – keyboards, organ, pedal steel
  • Andy Hazel – drums
  • Campbell Shaw – violins
  • Charles Bickford – various

Themes

The album was released to coincide with the 30th anniversary of the death of Azaria Chamberlain and was cited in national press as an insightful and respectful companion-piece to the resurgence in media interest in the case. Chief songwriter Charles Bickford stated "We wanted to write a record about a contemporary event that was unique to Australia and part of our shared experience. A lot of artists explore things like convicts eating each other, but to me that's the ancient past."
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