Red Dirt - Red Heart
Russell Morris · 2015
48 min · 13 tracks · rock music
A rich tapestry of rock and traditional Australian storytelling woven through heartfelt melodies and spirited instrumentation.
Why this album works
'Red Dirt - Red Heart' received critical acclaim, praised for its authentic representation of Australian folklore and rock music. The album also contributed to Morris's resurgence in popularity, earning him a nomination for Best Adult Contemporary Album at the ARIA Awards, highlighting its impact within the Australian music scene.
- Best for
- steady pacing for reflective moments heartfelt storytelling in every track rich melodies for evening relaxation
- Context
- By the time 'Red Dirt - Red Heart' was released in 2015, Russell Morris had already enjoyed a storied career spanning over four decades since his debut in the late 1960s. This album marked a significant return to his roots, showcasing a mature artistry that reflects both personal and cultural narratives tied to Australia.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Olivia Newton-John· Kylie Minogue· Powderfinger· Dannii Minogue· Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds· INXS· Crowded House· Midnight Oil
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Cut You Loose Standout 3:03
- 2 I Go Around 3:59
- 3 Bennelong 3:54
- 4 Goanna Man 3:35
- 5 Lonesome Road 2:31
- 6 Alice Standout 4:03
- 7 Kadaitcha Man 4:49
- 8 God Loves A Sinner Standout 3:55
- 9 Moondyne Joe 4:22
- 10 Tiger Snake 3:48
- 11 Ben Hall 4:16
- 12 Pemulwuy 3:50
- 13 Nullabour Sand 2:05
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
Sync your library
Everything you track here works immediately — no account needed. Create one when you want to sync across devices.