“if Cavalcade was a drama, ‘Hellfire’ is like an epic action film"
"Possibly the album of this - or any - year".
Teresa Dixon tells stories of the healing power of nature, place and reflection.
"This record represents seven years of raw, inward, self-analysing writing, three years of recording (and re-recording), and the overall experience of being a band while living in lutruwita/Tasmania,”
"...a partnership that dredges up some kind of elemental power that can only be contained for so long."
"Bartees is celebrating the past, moving towards the future, and fully appreciating the present."
"I want to make things that are flawless, that perfectly encapsulate what I’m thinking and feeling. It’s an unachievable goal that keeps you constantly chasing it.”
A raw and poetic collection of songs that shares Maddy’s journey returning to her home on Bruny Island for the last few years, highlighting the irony, dark humour and the slight sense of fear that comes with ending up exactly where you started.
"...this brightness and optimism is tempered by a profound and layered sense of loss."
"This is a record that explores ideas of movement, displacement, and relationships between people and environment."