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The Wheel

by oliver downes

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    Comes in a beautiful 4-panel gatefold card case featuring ceramics by Felicity Law at Matokie Clay Studio (www.matokieclaystudio.com). Design by Yossi Salamon at D-Ra Creative (www.d-ra.agency).

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  • Record/Vinyl + Digital Album

    Comes in a beautiful cardboard sleeve featuring ceramics by Felicity Law at Matokie Clay Studio (www.matokieclaystudio.com). Design by Yossi Salamon at D-Ra Creative (www.d-ra.agency).

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  • T-Shirt/Apparel

    Limited edition T-shirt. Original artwork by Oliver Downes with design by Ksenia Sedelnikova.
    Screen printed on a machine washable Asterix 100% Cotton T-Shirt. Available in XS, S or M sizes.
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  • Bag

    Cotton Tote Bag featuring original design by Oliver Downes and Ksenia Sedelnikova.
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1.
The Wheel 02:37
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2.
Borderline 03:30
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3.
Golden Hours 02:41
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4.
Tomorrow 03:07
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5.
Cellophane 02:42
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6.
Look to Windward 03:16
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7.
A Minor Place 03:29
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8.
Scraps and Rainbows 03:12
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9.
Lilies of the Field 04:46
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10.
The Dust of Long Forgotten Stars 03:58
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credits

released March 22, 2019

All songs written & produced by Oliver Downes

Recorded by Mischa Herman at Echidna Studios, Wick Studios and in his home, Melbourne



Alto Saxophone (tracks 1, 2 and 6) - Madeleine Novarina
Tenor Saxophone (track 5) - Chelsea McBride

Oboe (tracks 3 and 7) and Cor Anglais (track 9) - Jess Foot

Drumkit - Jack Towers

Double Bass & Backing Vocals - Loz Irwin-Ray

Electric Guitar - Joshua Kreusler

Piano & Vocals - Oliver Downes


Mixed by Mischa Herman
Mastered by Adam Dempsey


Ceramics by Felicity Law at Matokie Studios, Melbourne

Photography by Ksenia Sedelnikova

Design and Layout by Yossi Salamon at D-Ra Creative, Melbourne



Huge thanks to the musicians who poured their time and talent into making this album and the creative communities of Melbourne and the Banff Centre for giving me something to be a part of.

Big thanks to the residents of the McNamara Palace, Charles Jenkins for the feedback, Lucy and Misch, all my Pozible supporters, especially James Arnold-Garvey, Tristan Blattman, Chris Ganora, Henry Garrad, Gwenda Gilligan, Danny Hamilton, Zita Horton, The Irwin-Ray Family, Henrik Latter, Olga and Roger Martin, Paul McClure, Rebecca Parfitt, Susan Pelka, Greg Price, Pam and Alex Reisner, Anne White, Damian White, Mark White and Ksenia Sedelnikova for being my favourite.

© 2019 Oliver Downes

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Oliver Downes blends intricate, percussive piano playing with soaring melodies and thought-provoking lyrics.

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