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Artist:Melody Moko

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  • Indie
  • Roots
Newcastle, NSW

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Track: Don't Explain by Melody Moko
Track: Don't ExplainGenres:
  • Roots
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    Artist: Melody Moko

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    "Spinning records on my dad's record player and dancing around the living room made me the artist I am today, It gave me the solidest of roots in so many different genres, i wanted to sing like Linda Rondstadt, and write songs like Bob Dylan, I had some pretty big aims right from the get go" Growing up in a house that held over 7,000 records, and being named after a Rolling Stones song, paved somewhat of a destiny for Melody Moko. Tenanciously bursting onto the music scene as a child, her father packed her in a car, old guitar and cassette mix tapes for company, and set out to give his daughter a musical education, cutting her teeth playing in small festivals across Australia. Melody blossomed when she decided to write for herself,as a young teenager won a stack of songwriting awards and was a finalist in the Telstra Road To Discovery and Toyota Starmaker competitions. Taking off on a pilgrimage to the US, Melody honed her craft singing in Nashville at the famous Bluebird Cafe, The ...

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