Lawrence Arabia - Apple Pie Bed

Lawrence Arabia

Auckland, New Zealand

Combining unique song crafting, quirky melodies and tales of fantastical fun and delightful irony, Lawrence Arabia aka James Milne is one of the country's most beloved songwriters. Currently based in the UK and touring the Northern Hemisphere, Lawrence Arabia's critically acclaimed sophomore album ‘Chant Darling’ has recently beenreleased by reputed UK label Bella Union to shining reviews from an adoring British music press.

‘Chant Darling’ has been garnering awards since it’s release in 2009.  James Milne, who the songwriter who really is Lawrence Arabia, won the coveted APRA Silver Scroll – the most prestigious songwriting awards in NZ – last year for the track ‘Apple Pie Bed’.  Just recently, ‘Chant Darling’ was awarded the inaugural Taite Music Prize, the only award in NZ which celebrates the uniqueness and creativity of the album as a body of work.

To see what the fuss is about, grab yourself a copy of ‘Chant Darling’ here.

Lawrence Arabia are on tour in America at the moment, and you can check out his tour dates here

http://www.myspace.com/lawrencearabia