Summerland (album)

Infobox Album
Name = Summerland
Type = Album
Artist = The Herd


Released = May 24, 2008
Recorded = Elefant Mansion
Genre = Australian hip hop
Length = 60:00
Label = Elefant Traks
Producer = The Herd, Ozi Batla, Sulo, Traksewt, Unkle Ho
Last album = "The Sun Never Sets"
(2005)
This album = "Summerland"
(2008)

"Summerland" is the fourth album by Australian hip hop band The Herd and was released on May 24, 2008. [cite web |url=http://www.inertia-music.com/catalogue/48736/The_Herd/Summerland/ |title=THE HERD - Summerland |publisher=Inertia Music |accessdate=2008-06-05] The Herd announced its new album in March 2008, in early May of that year the first single from the album, "The King is Dead", received radio airplay, it makes reference to Australia’s change in government with John Howard being replaced after 11 years as Prime Minister by Kevin Rudd. [cite web |url=http://elevenmagazine.com.au/2008/03/17/new-album-for-the-herd/ |title=New album for the Herd |publisher=Eleven magazine |date=2008-03-17 |accessdate=2008-03-19]

The album was nominated at the 2008 ARIA awards in the category 'Best Urban Release'. [cite web |url=http://www.smh.com.au/news/music/major-aria-award-nominations/2008/09/10/1220857602578.html |title=Major ARIA award nominations |publisher=Sydney Morning Herald |accessdate=2008-09-10]

Track listing

# "2020"
# "Freedom Samba"
# "The King is Dead"
# "Time to Face the Truth"
# "Kids Learn Quick"
# "A Few Things"
# "Pearl"
# "My Home"
# "Zug Zug"
# "Emergency"
# "Toorali"
# "Black & Blue"
# "When You Escape"
# "The Next Movement"

References

External Links

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