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Artist:Van Walker

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  • Roots
Melbourne, VIC

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Track: Closing Time by Van Walker
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    Track: I Remember You by Van Walker
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      Van Walker is a Tasmanian native who's prolific songwriting productivity has seen him described by Rhythms Magazine as “A devoted songwriter…Walker is a much revered, almost cult figure locally.” He’s written over 500 songs across many genres, realising 6 full length albums between 2008 & 2010 - a selection of which the Fuse Music Group released in 2012 on the ‘Underneath the Radar’ compilation. Beat Magazine quipped of the compilation: “If Bob Dylan was born 20 years later and grew up fraternising in Collingwood bars, he would sound like this,” while Mess & Noise stated: "Literary vigour and scathing social commentary, if there is any justice in this world, Underneath the Radar will provoke a radical awareness & appreciation of Van Walker’s songwriting talents." Since then Walker has been busy touring nationally and internationally, writing and releasing two albums with the power pop outfit The Livingstone Daisies (2013, PBS FM’s Album of the Year) (2014 4.5 Stars AGE EG) with Liz ...

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