Songs for Freedom is an uplifting collection of original songs created by Ngarluma and Yindjibarndi artists in the Pilbara town of Roebourne, together with guests.
The album features lead vocal contributions from Naomi Pigram, Patrick Churnside, Fred Ryan, Vikki Thorn (The Waifs), Kendall Smith, Kankawa Nagarra (Olive Knight), Jay Jarome and John Bennett.
Lucky Oceans has 10 years' experience working in the Roebourne community
Songs for Freedom was produced by Lucky Oceans, a Grammy Award-winning musician and long-time ABC Radio National presenter.
In a conversation with NITV Radio, Lucky Oceans reiterated the album’s message: to raise awareness and push for a change to the disproportionate number of Aboriginal young people caught up in the justice system.
