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Beds are Burning music video

Declan Kelly officially launches the music video for Dieseln’Dub’s reggae-dub version of the monster Midnight Oil hit Beds are Burning. Featuring Frank Yamma and Pat Powell on vocals, Beds are Burning is the second single to be released from Kelly’s recently launched album Diesel n’Dub, a stunning compilation of Midnight Oil hits reinvented in the dub-reggae style.

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13 Mar 2015 Posted by Diaspora Music in Diesel n'Dub News no comments

Eastcoast CD Launch

After their now legendary live debut at Australia’s premiere Indigenous event Garma Gathering last month, peaking with a performance on ABC Q&A program broadcast live across the country, Declan Kelly’s massive Diesel n’Dub juggernaut hits the road to launch the just released CD. With the assistance of a Presentation and Promotion grant awarded by the Australia Council for the Arts Kelly takes the live show along the East Coast in October/November.

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13 Mar 2015 Posted by Diaspora Music in Diesel n'Dub News no comments

Second single “Beds are Burning” launched!

Declan Kelly launches the second Diesel n’Dub single, Midnight Oil’s hit Beds are Burning reinvented as a dub-reggae anthem featuring Frank Yamma and Patou Powell on vocals, and mixed by legendary dub master Mad Professor. Arguably one of the most highly celebrated political songs of all time, Beds are Burning was written by Midnight Oil in response to the land rights battle fought by the Pintupi people of the Gibson Desert region.

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24 May 2014 Posted by Diaspora Music in Diesel n'Dub News no comments