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Lawrence Arabia: Chant Darling |
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Lawrence Arabia is the pseudonym of James Milne, singer-songwriter for The Reduction Agents, former member of The Brunettes & The Ruby Suns. 'Chant Darling' is his 2nd solo album, following the release of his self-titled solo debut in 2007.
This sophomore effort features the musical contributions of James Dansey & Daniel Ward (The Sneaks); Matt Eccles (Betchadupa); Liam Finn; Luke Buda & Sam Scott (The Phoenix Foundation); Tom Watson (Cassette); Andy Watts (Hot Grits); John White (Mestar); and various other friends. It was recorded between November 2007 - January 2009, in Stockholm; London; Auckland; Wellington; & Port Chalmers, and was produced by James himself.
Christchurch-born James has produced music for television, film & theatre -- possibly the most well-known being the inclusion of some of his songs in Taika Waititi's movie 'Eagle Vs. Shark'. In the past year James has toured extensively around Europe & the U.K. with both Feist & Okkervil River; appeared at the Royal Albert Hall; and been featured & reviewed in British publications such as the Sunday Times; NME; Uncut; Q; Independent; and Dazed & Confused.
Tracks: Look Like a Fool The Undesirables Apple Pie Bed Auckland CBD Part Two The Beautiful Young Crew Eye A The Crew of the Commodore Fine Old Friends I've Smoked Too Much Dream Teacher
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