Yornan from Maatakitj by Maatakitj
Bobtail lizards mate for life. When they come out of semi-hibernation as the weather warms up, the first thing they do is going running around looking for their lover. This is a love song based on the bobtail lizards.
Tracklist
| 2. | Yornan | 2:26 |
Lyrics
Yornan koorlidjoo koort-broo yoowart
Koort-broo yoowart yornan koorlidjoo
Malap ngiyana kalyakal koodjalba
Kalyakal koodjalba malap ngiyana
Credits
from Maatakitj,
released September 29, 2023
Percussion by Arunachala
Recorded and mixed by Lee Buddle at Crank Studios
Mastered by Brian Lucey at Magic Garden Mastering
Percussion by Arunachala
Recorded and mixed by Lee Buddle at Crank Studios
Mastered by Brian Lucey at Magic Garden Mastering
License
All rights reserved.
Maatakitj is Noongar singer and guitarist Clint Bracknell from the south of Western Australia. Cosmos Magazine named him one of 50+ Indigenous People Changing the World. He reimagines new songlines as desert blues and dance music. Maatakitj has collaborated with the world-renowned Kronos Quartet, five-time Grammy Award winner Angelique Kidjo, and ARIA Award winning producer Paul Mac.