Lawrence Arabia, aka James Milne, has just released his latest studio album 'The Sparrow', the follow up to his 2009 release 'Chant Darling'.  

It's been a successful couple of years for Milne.  'Chant Darling' won the inaugral 2010 Taite Music Prize while his song 'Apple Pie Bed' took out the 2009 Silver Scroll Award.  

We caught up with Milne to find out a little more about this unique pe…

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Lawrence Arabia is offering his new single 'Travelling Shoes' as a free download, which can be accessed at the bottom of this page.  

The song is the first single release from his forthcoming album 'The Sparrow', which is due for release on July 6th.  It's a song about departure, about feeling out of place and out of time and wanting "to be anywhere but here."

Lawrence Arabia has also announce…

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Lawrence Arabia has announced the release of his new studio album 'The Sparrow' which is to be followed by four show New Zealand tour.  

'The Sparrow' is set for a release date of July 6th, and is the follow up to his Taite Music Prize/Silver Scroll winning album 'Chant Darling'.  Arabia explained that the new recording has drawn a particulary on the influence of symphonic late-sixties productio…

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Snedden, Kuggelijn, Pringle, Latham, Sua, Harris, Germon, Chatfield...

Names that will ring down the ages as titans of New Zealand Cricket, warrior-poets of the green oval whose exploits on the pitch etched New Zealand's name permanently into the glorious pewter chalice that is top-level Test Cricket.

These men of the moment, clad all in white, except for the legendary black cap, strode onto the…

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