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Out on the Fringe

Daryl Braithwaite · 1979

36 min · 11 tracks

A blend of soft rock and pop with heartfelt melodies and introspective lyrics that reflect the Australian experience.

Top tracks — play these first

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    I Thought It Was You — This track features a catchy chorus and showcases Braithwaite's emotive vocal delivery, making it a standout example of his lyrical and melodic sensibilities.
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    Hit Onto Something Good — The upbeat tempo and engaging instrumentation highlight Braithwaite's knack for crafting infectious pop tunes, pivotal in establishing his solo identity.
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    Desperately — With its poignant lyrics and reflective tone, this track captures the emotional depth of Braithwaite’s songwriting, resonating strongly with listeners.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Desperately

    The moment shifts from longing to acceptance as the character confronts their vulnerability and need for connection.

    This transition reveals a deeper emotional layer in the songwriting, moving from a place of despair to one of clarity that enriches the listener's understanding.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Out on the Fringe 1:05
  • 2 I Thought It Was You 3:41
  • 3 Hit Onto Something Good 3:26
  • 4 Love Like a Child 3:57
  • 5 Bandits 3:34
  • 6 Desperately 3:37
  • 7 They Don’t See What I Do 2:14
  • 8 Prove Your Love 2:51
  • 9 Lips That Taste of Wine 4:33
  • 10 That’s Right 2:41
  • 11 Out on the Fringe (reprise) 4:27

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