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01-18 New Drones album in March
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The Drones are a group from Australia that rose to prominence during the early 2000’s.
Musically the band does not fit easily into conventional rock music categories. While some of their material is based on conventional rock sounds
andsong structures, they also venture into the noisy, atonal, blues-based music that Tom Waits brought to a wider audience. The Drones also
explore themusic of the Australia bush made popular in Australia by Weddings Parties Anything. Like other Australian bands such as The Triffids,
The Go-Betweens, Nick Cave and The Dirty Three, The Drones left Austral ...read more
The Drones are a group from Australia that rose to prominence during the early 2000’s.
Musically the band does not fit easily into conventional rock music categories. While some of their material is based on conventional rock sounds
andsong structures, they also venture into the noisy, atonal, blues-based music that Tom Waits brought to a wider audience. The Drones also
explore themusic of the Australia bush made popular in Australia by Weddings Parties Anything. Like other Australian bands such as The Triffids,
The Go-Betweens, Nick Cave and The Dirty Three, The Drones left Australia in 2005 to concentrate on the European market, where a larger
market wouldmake it easier to support their unconventional sound. However they eventually returned to Australia to find a ground swell of
interest in them -generated by acclaim and publicity both at home and abroad.-last.fm « hide |
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