![]() One specific moment seems to sum up the record for Rudd, an album which he describes as “pondering” and “more personal” than previous efforts. In the picture-perfect video for ‘Walk Away’, Rudd is captured swimming in lakes, catching the surf and strumming his guitar, while booming bass drums amp up the track’s near-transcendent quality. It’s just one of many highlights on a record that celebrates strength and stability at their most powerful and fundamental. Backed by the gentle strum of acoustic guitar, on ‘Storm Boy’, Rudd sends out a postcard of a sun-drenched life lived outdoors: “Freedom of the heart is what we crave / When we sit by the river with a cup of tea / Watch the movement of the tide in the gentle breeze,” he sings, in his comfort-blanket voice. The Australian multi-instrumentalist’s new album title track best encapsulates this idea. The result is a personal sound that strikes a universal note. Environmental work, activism, veganism, spiritualism, surfing, family camping trips in the bush and dog walks on the beach everything Rudd does, he pours into song. ![]() “I’m literally just singing about the things that are going on around me,” he says of his sublime and soaring indie-folk. Xavier Rudd - Tanglewood, Waimaukuįor Xavier Rudd, writing music and living his life are one and the same. ![]() NZ Spirit are thrilled to announce Xavier Rudd - Official NZ tour.ĪUCKLAND: March 1-3rd NZ Spirit Festival 2019 feat. ![]()
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