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Ruby Hunter’s Thoughts Within (1994) is one of the quiet masterpieces of Australian music — an album that speaks softly but carries enormous weight. Long overshadowed by the towering presence of her partner Archie Roach, this debut record stands today as a work of profound emotional honesty and cultural importance, a collection of songs that gave voice to stories Australian music had rarely been willing to hear, let alone centre. From the opening moments, Thoughts Within establishes its tone:...

Every year on 18 December, International Migrants Day invites the world to pause and recognise a simple truth often lost in political noise: migrants don’t just arrive in nations — they help build them. Across history, human movement has shaped every society on Earth. People migrate for safety, opportunity, love, survival, and hope. They carry skills, languages, cultures and ideas that quietly — and sometimes loudly — reshape the places they settle. From medicine and science to food, sport,...

Mitch Tambo’s debut album Guurrama-Li [2018] arrived with the confidence and clarity of an artist who knows exactly who he is and exactly what he wants to say. A proud Gamilaraay man with a voice built for both ceremony and stadiums, Tambo has created a project that is as much a cultural declaration as it is a musical statement — a fusion of pop ambition, traditional language, and deep-rooted storytelling that feels both celebratory and necessary. From the outset, Guurrama-Li moves with a...