Akin (band) explained

Akin
Genre:World fusion

Akin is an Australian world fusion band.[1] Their album Undercurrent was nominated for 2001 ARIA Award for Best World Music Album.[2] They have toured Australia performing at festivals such as Port Fairy Folk, Melbourne Festival, Sydney Festival, National Folk Festival, Fairbridge Festival, Victor Harbour Folk Festival, and Woodford Folk Festival.[3]

Members

Discography

Albums

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Album details
Live
  • Released: 1999[5]
  • Label: Akin (AKIN 002)
  • Formats: CD
Undercurrent
  • Released: 2000
  • Label: Akin (AKIN 003)
  • Formats: CD

Awards and nominations

ARIA Music Awards

The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music. They commenced in 1987.! |-| 2001| Undercurrent| Best World Music Album| | [6] |-

Notes and References

  1. News: 2000-12-01. Clipped From The Age. 57. The Age. 2020-10-17.
  2. Web site: 2001 ARIA Awards Winners. 2020-10-16. www.aria.com.au. en.
  3. Web site: Akin - Australia's leading world fusion band. About Akin. 2021-11-17. www.akinworld.com. https://web.archive.org/web/20021014084311/http://akinworld.com/aboutakin.htm. 14 October 2002. en.
  4. Web site: The Planet: Coming up on the Planet .... 2021-11-17. www.abc.net.au. en. 8 December 2000. http://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20001208223200/http://www.abc.net.au/rn/music/planet/promo.htm. bot: unknown.
  5. Web site: Akin - Australia's leading world fusion band. Order CD's. 2021-11-17. www.akinworld.com. https://web.archive.org/web/20010406194038/http://www.akinworld.com/ordercds.htm. 6 April 2001. en.
  6. ARIA Award previous winners. Web site: ARIA Awards – Winners by Award – Best World Music Album . Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 12 November 2018.