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Performance of Aboriginal song and dance in the Australian National Maritime Museum in Sydney.. Indigenous music of Australia comprises the music of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of Australia, intersecting with their cultural and ceremonial observances, through the millennia of their individual and collective histories to the present day.
Indigenous Australian music is unique, as it dates back more than 60,000 years to the prehistory of Australia and continues the ancient songlines through contemporary artists as diverse as: David Dahwurr Hudson, Warumpi Band, Wild Water, Saltwater Band, Nabarlek, Nokturnl, the Pigram Brothers, Blekbala Mujik, and Ruby Hunter.
Electric Fields – electronic music duo; Fitzroy Xpress – country rock group from Fitzroy Crossing; Ilkari Maru – rock band from Central Australia; Iwantja – rock band from Indulkana, South Australia; King Stingray [6] – punk rock band, descendents from members of Yothu Yindi; Kuckles – Broome band featuring Jimmy Chi
Anthropologist Robert Tonkinson described Mardu songlines in his 1978 monograph The Mardudjara Aborigines - Living The Dream In Australia's Desert.. Songlines Singing is an essential element in most Mardudjara ritual performances because the songline follows in most cases the direction of travel of the beings concerned and highlights cryptically their notable as well as mundane activities.
Indigenous people in Australia are both Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islanders.People of South Sea Islander descent may be included by popular culture, although they are the descendants of Pacific Islanders brought to Australia during the 19th century as indentured labour on the Queensland sugar canefields.
The Category:Indigenous Australian musicians is related ... Pages in category "Australian Aboriginal music" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total
In 2019, a concert titled Deadly Hearts: a Celebration of Australian Indigenous Music occurred, taking inspiration from Deadly Hearts albums. The concert featured some of Australia's best past, present and emerging indigenous artists, including Jessica Mauboy, Archie Roach, Aodhan, Selve and Kinship Collective. [3] [4]
Neil James Murray (born 1956) is an Australian musician, singer-songwriter-guitarist and writer. He was a founding member of the Warumpi Band (1980–1988, 1995–2000) which was the first major influential Aboriginal rock group with mostly Indigenous members.