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2005 studio album by Hermitude
Tales of the Drift
Studio album by Hermitude
Released1 August 2005
RecordedSound Heaven Studios
GenreAustralian hip hop
LabelElefant Traks/Inertia Distribution
ProducerElgusto, Luke Dubs
Hermitude chronology
Alleys to Valleys
(2004) 		Tales of the Drift
(2005) 		Threads
(2008)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Illawarra Mercurypositive
The Cairns Post
The Advertiser
Sunday Telegraph

Tales of the Drift is the second album from Australian hip-hop artists Hermitude. It was released on 1 August 2005.

The album features Ozi Batla and Urthboy from The Herd on the track "Fallen Giants" 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.

The first single released was "Fallen Giants" which receiving significant airplay on Triple J, with the song being included on Triple J's compilation album Home & Hosed - Ripe & Ready.

Track listing

All tracks written by Hermitude.

  1. "You Got Soul" - 1:31
  2. "Tapedeck Sound" - 6:05
  3. "Can’t Stop" - 5:37
  4. "Music From The Mind" - 3:15
  5. "Nightfall's Messenger" - 4:36
  6. "Plunge" - 1:50
  7. "Observation Deck" - 5:06
  8. "Zacktor" - 5:08
  9. "Galactic Cadillac" - 3:52
  10. "Fallen Giants" - 4:18
  11. "Dub's Theme" - 4:08
  12. "Madness in G Minor" - 4:22
  13. "Ruffwon" - 5:37
  14. "The Drift" - 4:31
  15. "Mystical Herm's" - 4:02

Release history

Country Date Format Label Catalogue
Australia 1 August 2005 Elefant Traks ACE019
Australia ACE020V

References

  1. Illawarra Mercury, 18 August 2005, review by Glen Humphries
  2. The Cairns Post, 4 August 2005, review
  3. The Advertiser, 22 September 2005, review by Glenn Simpson
  4. Sunday Telegraph, 31 July 2005, review by Peter Holmes
  5. "Elefant Traks releases - Tales of the Drift". Elefant Traks. Archived from the original on 19 July 2008. Retrieved 7 April 2008.
  6. ^ "Music New : Tales of the Drift". inthemix. 23 August 2005. Archived from the original on 31 December 2012. Retrieved 7 April 2008.
  7. Sound Heaven Studios
  8. Triple J playlists
  9. playlist | 20 October 2006 | top shelf with robbie buck
  10. Home & Hosed - Ripe & Ready
  11. "Australasian Performing Right Association". APRA. Retrieved 7 April 2008.

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