Tales of the Drift

Infobox Album
Name = Tales of the Drift
Type = Album
Artist = Hermitude


Released = August 1, 2005
Recorded = Sound Heaven Studios
Genre = Australian hip hop
Length =
Label = Elefant Traks/Inertia Distribution
Producer = Elgusto, Luke Dubs
Reviews =
Last album = "Alleys to Valleys"
(2004)
This album = "Tales of the Drift"
(2005)
Next album =

"Tales of the Drift" is the second album from Australian hip-hop artists Hermitude. It was released on the August 1, 2005. [cite web |url=http://www.elefanttraks.com/chooser.cfm?view=releases&releaseId=21 |title=Elefant Traks releases - Tales of the Drift|publisher=Elefant Traks |accessdate=2008-04-07]

The album features Ozi Batla and Urthboy from the The Herd on the track "Fallen Giants"Cite web |url=http://www.inthemix.com.au/reviews/music/22348/ |title=Music New : "Tales of the Drift" |publisher=InThe Mix |date=2005-08-23 |accessdate=2008-04-07] and MC Blu on the track "Music from the Mind". ] Artwork designed by Kaho Cheung (aka Unkle Ho - The Herd) and was released on CD and as a double vinyl album.

"Tales of the Drift" was recorded and mixed by Hermitude and John Stuart at Sound Heaven Studios in Wentworth Falls. [ [http://www.soundheaven.com.au Sound Heaven Studios] ]

The first single released was "Fallen Giants" which recieiving significant airplay on Triple J [ [http://www.triplejplaylists.com/index.php?list=2005072612pm Triple J playlists] ] [ [http://www.abc.net.au/triplej/topshelf/s1776358.htm playlist | 20/10/2006 | top shelf with robbie buck ] ] , with the song being included on Triple J's compilation album "Home & Hosed - Ripe & Ready". [ [http://shop.abc.net.au/browse/product.asp?productid=367082 "Home & Hosed - Ripe & Ready"] ]

Track listing

All tracks written by Hermitude.cite web |url=http://www.apra.com.au/cms/worksearch/worksearch.srvlt?action=workSearch&switchDet=Y |title=Australasian Performing Right Association |publisher=APRA |accessdate=2008-04-07 ]
# "You Got Soul" - 1:31
# "Tapedeck Sound" - 6:05
# "Can’t Stop" - 5:37
# "Music From The Mind" - 3:15
# "Nightfall's Messenger" - 4:36
# "Plunge" - 1:50
# "Observation Deck" - 5:06
# "Zacktor" - 5:08
# "Galactic Cadillac" - 3:52
# "Fallen Giants" - 4:18
# "Dub's Theme" - 4:08
# "Madness In G Minor" - 4:22
# "Ruffwon" - 5:37
# "The Drift" - 4:31
# "Mystical Herm's" - 4:02

External links

* [http://www.heraldsunhit.com.au/product/tales_of_the_drift_633071_178637.html Herald Sun Hits - 'Tales of the Drifts']

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