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Give A Damn Australia Give A Damn Australia
ABOUT THE SONG: There’s groundswell of people without obstacles who are giving a damn and have got the backs of those that, simply because of race, religion, disability, gender or gender identity....
Spinifex Blues Spinifex Blues
ABOUT THE SONG: So . . . you’re travelling down a dusty red road with that big blue sky on your bonnet. The red dirt turns to gravel, the gravel turns to bitumen and you’re stopped by your first set of traffic lights. Daaammm! You gaze down at you
ROCK RESCUE ROCK RESCUE
ABOUT THE SONG: You twist and turn your way through the thrum of the crowds and wriggle into your place among the sea of concert goers. Not quite in the zone; with lingering thoughts of your troubles and tensions of the day, the week, the year ....
Walking Cruisy Walking Cruisy
ABOUT THE SONG: OK. It’s time to hit the escape button, kick off your shoes and click your fingers to Walkin’ Cruisy. This is your story. This song is all yours! Enjoy.
Pippi's Song Pippi's Song
ABOUT THE SONG Pippi Longstocking is a fictitious young girl in a series of books from the 1940’s by the Swedish author Astrid Lindgren. Pippi is red haired, freckled, unconventional and superhumanly strong. She is eloquently potent with her wo
Afghan Express Mix Afghan Express Mix
ABOUT THE SONG: Thousands of Afghani and Pakistani cameleers played an important role in shaping the Australian outback and were referred to as Afghan Cameleers. Principally from Kandahar, Afghan cameleers arrived in Port Augusta.....
Mediterranean Holiday Mediterranean Holiday
ABOUT THE SONG: MOSS Keyboard, guitarist and vocalist Ian (NED) Kelly recalls a time in his younger years when he travelled through the French Riviera. It’s a region many say dreams are made of and NED has never forgotten his time there......
You're My World You're My World
ABOUT THE SONG: We are all scrambling to make good, make up and put things right, because we have all made our own individual contribution toward harming the very thing that we should love, nurture and cherish, our world......
DIRTY GAME DIRTY GAME
ABOUT THE SONG: The land falls silent: Australian farmers battle life without rain. It was the drought stricken summer of 2018. Australia. The farmers were on their knees. It was the moment the Federal Government had to seize, .......
Summer of '75 Summer of '75
ABOUT THE SONG: Well the Summer of 2020 is here but still dear to our hearts was the Summer of ’75, the year we left High School and came of age. We embraced our new found freedom and the sounds of those years still resonate with us with this song.
Bankster Blues Bankster Blues
A song Inspired by Australias Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry and of course us having some fun with it. You have to laugh sometimes at these things or theyd make you cry.
Dust and Dreams Dust and Dreams
Dust and Dreams Warraitya tangkuinyanthiis a song written and produced by Adelaide band MOSS, in collaboration with Mr. Jack Buckskin, a linguist and teacher of Kaurna language at the Tauondi Aboriginal College.
I'd rather wear a hat than wear a halo I'd rather wear a hat than wear a halo
A song essentially suggesting youd rather be alive than dead. Inspiration for a song can come from the most unusual places and when you least expect it. This song was inspired from a painting by Ken Brayford ....
Rock God Rock God
Inspiration comes when you least expect it. ROCK GOD has a foundation based on a shared experience. MOSS members shared that experience and emotion relating to it. ROCK GOD discusses this experience. One that we wont forget and should never forget
Children in the Crossfire Children in the Crossfire
Initially inspired by those haunting images of the Aleppo boy but then our thoughts went to all the children who suffer the horror of war. The whole band got right behind this one and the arrangement is the product of their passion for the song.
START THINKING START THINKING
Our government is putting forward the proposed plan for Australian and in deed South Australia to become the dumping ground for the worlds spent uranium. This is a decision that once made is irrevocable and any adverse consequence of such a project
Ode to the 70's Ode to the 70's
ABOUT THE SONG There were some great moments in the 70’s both political and social. End of the white Australia policy. End to conscription. Start of recognising land right for the first Australians And of course, some great sounds......
Mr HYDE Mr HYDE
The most racking pangs succeeded: a grinding in the bones, deadly nausea, and a horror of the spirit that cannot be exceeded at the hour of birth or death. Then these agonies began swiftly to subside, and I came to myself.....
Belle (Will you still love me when I change) Belle (Will you still love me when I change)
Belle, will you still love me when I change; Was inspired by an amazing woman, Isabelle Lake. Isabelle entered the world as Nicholas, but sadly, left far too soon aged 21, as Isabelle. At 19, Belle recognized her gender dysphoria.
In excess of life In excess of life
The late Michal Hutchence front man of INXS was one of our most talented and successful musicians and lyricists in Australia, if not the world.
