![]() I’m not religious in the sense that I don’t believe in a God and I don’t follow the tenets of organised churches, but I believe in nature and everything that surrounds me: I love Earth, the sun, the sea and animals. I know you’re not a believer, what is your relationship with religion? Your vision shows a balance between spirituality and rationality. If we make radical choices, we must be certain and firm in our beliefs, always remembering to love ourselves for what we are. In your songs it seems more like a peaceful rebellion than a defeat. To quote your dear friend Ben Harper, sometimes you just have to walk away. ![]() On the other hand, Stom Boy is a natural progression from Spirit Bird, the continuation of my journey and an honest tale of my experiences in the last five years. This album is very special to me, it’s much more personal than Nanna with the United Nations, which can be considered a separate chapter in my discography. You’ve said that every album is a revelation of your spirit that magically appears through music: what has this album told you about yourself? We just finished recording it and I can’t wait for the album to be out, but there’s no time to dwell on it because we’ve already began rehearsals for the long tour ahead of us. Your new album Storm Boy is about to come out. I’m really lucky to live in this wonderful region of the world. It’s very warm, it’s a fantastic season right now. Xavier Rudd deeply respects his aboriginal origins © Arterium Religion, sustainability, equality, a positive approach to life, freedom and much more: these are the themes we discussed in the course of this interview. Note: When you embed the widget in your site, it will match your site's styles (CSS).An excellent and profound songwriter whose name can be listed among the likes of Ben Harper, Jack Johnson, Eddie Vedder and his majesty Bob Marley. ![]() Get the embed code Xavier Rudd - Daytrotter Session Album Lyrics1.Follow the Sun2.Full Circle3.Soften the Blow4.Spirit BirdXavier Rudd Lyrics provided by Give it time and we wonder why do what we can laugh and we cry and we sleep in your dust because weve seen it all before Slowly it fades slowly we fade slowly you fade slowly it fades Soldier on soldier on my good country man, keep fighting for your children now keep fighting for your land I know its been thousands of years and i feel your hurt and i know its wrong and you feel youve been chained and broken and burned and those beautiful old people those wise old souls have been ground down for far too long by that spineless man that greedy man that hearless man deceiving man government hand taking blood and land taking blood and land and still they can but your dreaming and your warrior spirit lives on and it is so so so strong in the earth in the trees in the rocks in the water in your blood and in the air we breath Keep fighting for your culture, now keep fighting for your land. Soldier on soldier on my good country man. Spirit bird she creaks and groans she knows she has, seen this all before she has, seen this all before. Many tribes of a modern kind, doing brand new work, same spirit by side, joining hearts and hand and ancestral twine, ancestral twine. Give it time and wonder why do what we can laugh an we cry and we sleep in your dust because we've seen this all before.Ĭulture fades with tears and grace leaving us stunned hollow with shame we have seen this all, seen this all before.
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