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Rain Lover

by HALFWAY

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Recorded by Yanto Browning at Skyline Studios QUT, Brisbane, QLD

Mixed by Mark Nevers at The Beech House, Pawleys Island, SC

Produced by Halfway & Mark Nevers

Written and played by Halfway:

John Busby - Vocals and electric guitar

Chris Dale - Vocals and electric guitars

Ben Johnson - Bass guitar and backing vocals

Elwin Hawtin - Drums

Noel Fitspatrick - Pedal steel guitar

Liam Fitzpatrick - Banjo & mandolin

John Willsteed - Electric & acoustic guitars

Luke Peacock - Keyboards & backing vocals

Album available on CD & 180gram vinyl through Plus One Records www.plusonerecords.com.au

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released August 10, 2018

RAIN LOVER - PRESS & QUOTES

“A sublime country dusted album... combining the pub army heft of The Waterboys with dream-state Nashville of Lambchop”
Rolling Stone U.S.A - David Fricke

“The sound of one of Australia’s best rock bands devoting itself to the search of ongoing originality, and finding it.”
The Australian - Andrew McMillen - 5 STARS

“The same evocative lyricism and masterly musicianship that has made Halfway one of the country’s most revered acts.”
The Courier Mail - Daniel Johnson - 4.5 STARS

“Halfway are a modern treasure on the Australian musical landscape...on Rain Lover, they’ve topped even their own lofty standards.” The Music - Chris Familton - 4.5 STARS

"Wins and losses, the bruises and the healing...it can get dark along the path. if we're lucky, we get a record like this one to help light the way." The Music Trust - Noel Mengel

"In a resume that glows with highlights, Rain Lover might even be the bands best yet." Rhythms Magazine - Martin Jones

Album of the Year List 2018 - RAIN LOVER - NO.1
2SER The Outpost - Vinny Ramone

One of my albums of 2018 - 3RRR Off the record - Brian Wise

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Halfway Brisbane, Australia

Halfway formed in 2000 in Brisbane, Australia.
They have released 8 critically acclaimed albums.
Their most recent LP 'On the Ghostline, with Hands of Lightning was released in Sept 2022 thru ABC Music & Plus One records. Their previous album 'Restless Dream' (2021) was a collaboration with First Nations Elder Bob Weatherall and was nominated at the 2021 ARIA Awards for "Best World Music Album".
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