All India Radio (band) explained

All India Radio
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Background:group_or_band
Origin:Tasmania, Australia
Years Active:1997–present

All India Radio is an Australian electronic band. Their style includes genres such as lo-fi, downtempo and instrumental. The founding (and constant) member of the band is Martin Kennedy.[1] Their debut album, The Inevitable, was released in 1999.

All India Radio have had their music featured in film and TV including , One Tree Hill, Sicko, Till Human Voices Wake Us, Big Brother Australia, Bondi Rescue and Recruits. Kennedy, with All India Radio and Steve Kilbey, provided the original soundtrack music for the Australian film The Rare Earth.

All India Radio's self-titled third album was nominated for an Australian Recording Industry Award (ARIA) Award in 2003.[2] The band has worked with Steve Kilbey, Graham Lee, Ed Kuepper, and David Bridie, among others.

Wired Magazine described the group's sound as "mash[ing] the ambient-hop signatures of DJ Shadow, Tortoise and Thievery Corporation with the instantly recognizable guitar sound tracking of Ennio Morricone and Angelo Badalamenti."[3]

All India Radio's 19th studio album The Generator of All Infinity was released in September 2022.[4]

Discography

Albums

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Album details
The Inevitable
  • Released: 1999[5]
  • Label: Inevitable Recordings (INV001)
  • Formats: CD
002
  • Released: 2001[6]
  • Label: Inevitable Recordings (INV002)
  • Formats: CD
All India Radio
  • Released: 2003
  • Label: Inevitable Recordings (INV003)
  • Formats: CD+DVD, digital
Permanent Evolutions
  • Released: November 2005[7]
  • Label: Inevitable Recordings (INV004)
  • Formats: CD, digital
  • Note: A collection of remixes, film music and unreleased songs from the years 1999–2005.[8]
Echo Other
  • Released: 2006[9]
  • Label: Inevitable Recordings (INV005)
  • Formats: CD, digital
These Winter Dreams
  • Released: February 2008[10]
  • Label: Inevitable Recordings (INV007)
  • Formats: CD, digital
  • Note: First purely "ambient" album[11]
Film Musik
  • Released: May 2008[12]
  • Label: All India Radio
  • Formats: digital
  • Note A collection of music used in film & TV productions
Fall
  • Released: June 2008[13]
  • Label: Inevitable, Minty Fresh (MF 95)
  • Formats: CD, digital
Fallout
  • Released: December 2008[14]
  • Label: Inevitable
  • Formats: CD, digital
A Low High
  • Released: May 2009[15]
  • Label: Inevitable Recordings (INV009)
  • Formats: CD, digital
Once a Day: Remixes & Unreleased Tracks Vol. 1
  • Released: December 2009[16]
  • Label: All India Radio
  • Formats: digital
Piano & Ambience
  • Released: 2010[17]
  • Label: All India Radio
  • Formats: digital
  • Note: Recorded in 2004
The Silent Surf
  • Released: November 2010[18]
  • Label: Inevitable Recordings (INV012)
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital
The Inevitable Remixes 1
  • Released: March 2011
  • Label: All India Radio
  • Formats: digital
Free Me: Remixes & Unreleased Tracks Vol. 2
  • Released: March 2011
  • Label: All India Radio
  • Formats: digital
  • Note: Alternate mixes and radio edits
Red Shadow Landing
  • Released: October 2012[19]
  • Label: Inevitable Recordings (INV015)
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital
The Silent
  • Released: May 2013[20]
  • Label: Martin Kennedy
  • Formats: digital
Lo Fi Frequencies 1996-2001
  • Released: August 2013[21]
  • Label: All India Radio
  • Formats: digital
  • Note: demos, remixes and unreleased songs[22]
The Rare Earth (with Martin Kennedy and Steve Kilbey)
  • Released: 2014
  • Label: Inevitable Recordings (INV020)
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital
Red Shadow Landing Demos
  • Released: 2014[23]
  • Label: All India Radio
  • Formats: digital
  • Note: Demo versions of tracks from Red Shadow Landing
Fall Remixes
  • Released: February 2014[24]
  • Label: All India Radio
  • Formats: digital
  • Note: Remixes from 2007's Fall[25]
Ghost Songs: Remixes & Unreleased Tracks, Vol. 3
  • Released: March 2014[26]
  • Label: All India Radio
  • Formats: digital
Live at Triple R
  • Released: August 2014[27]
  • Label: All India Radio
  • Formats: digital
  • Note: Recorded in 2011
The Slow Light
  • Released: April 2015[28]
  • Label: All India Radio
  • Formats: CD, digital
  • Note: 10th studio album
Desert Tapes
  • Released: August 2015[29]
  • Label: Spectra
  • Formats: digital
  • Note: Lo-fi recordings from 1984 to 1994
The Haunted World
  • Released: September 2016[30]
  • Label: Martin Kennedy
  • Formats: digital
  • Note: Second "ambient" album[31]
Embryo Músico, Vol. 1
  • Released: July 2017[32]
  • Label: Martin Lawrence Kennedy
  • Formats: digital
Solo Electronique 1984
  • Released: September 2017[33]
  • Label: Martin L. Kennedy
  • Formats: digital
  • lo-fi experiments from 1984. Companion album to Desert Tapes[34]
Space
  • Released: April 2018[35]
  • Label: All India Radio
  • Formats: digital
Subspace
  • Released: July 2018[36]
  • Label: Martin L. Kennedy
  • Formats: digital
Space Sources
  • Released: November 2018[37]
  • Label: Martin L. Kennedy
  • Formats: digital
  • Note: 2 track album
Undulated
  • Released: January 2019[38]
  • Label: Martin L. Kennedy
  • Formats: digital
The Aether
  • Released: October 2019[39]
  • Label: Martin L. Kennedy
  • Formats: digital
External
  • Released: October 2019[40]
  • Label: Martin L. Kennedy
  • Formats: digital
Internal
  • Released: November 2019[41] [42]
  • Label: Martin L. Kennedy
  • Formats: digital
Realm
(with Josh Roydhouse)
  • Released: March 2020[43]
  • Label: Martin L. Kennedy
  • Formats: digital
Slo
  • Released: April 2020[44]
  • Label: Spectra
  • Formats: CD, digital
Reconstructions
(with David Bridie)
  • Released: October 2020[45]
  • Label: Spectra
  • Formats: digital
Afterworld
  • Released: April 2021[46]
  • Label: Spectra
  • Formats: CD, digital
The Underworld
  • Released: June 2021[47]
  • Label: Spectra
  • Formats: digital
  • Note: A collection of outtakes, remixes and demos from Afterworld[48]
Lost Realm
(with Josh Roydhouse)
  • Released: November 2021[49]
  • Label: Spectra
  • Formats: digital
  • Note: A collection of unreleased tracks from Realm
Utopia 2021
  • Released: March 2022[50]
  • Label: Spectra
  • Formats: digital
  • Note: A collection of early mixes, unreleased tracks and demo versions[51]
The Generator of All Infinity
  • Released: September 2022[52]
  • Label: Spectra
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital
  • Note: 19th studio album

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.! |-| 2003| All India Radio| Best World Music Album| | [53] |-

Notes and References

  1. Web site: About All India Radio. All India Radio Bandcamp. 13 September 2022.
  2. Web site: ARIA Awards – History: Winners by Year 2003: 17th Annual ARIA Awards . Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) . 13 June 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070926235713/http://www.ariaawards.com.au/history-by-year.php?year=2003 . 26 September 2007 .
  3. Web site: All India Radio Spacewalks on The Silent Surf. Scott Thill. 24 January 2011. Wired Magazine.
  4. Web site: All India Radio are releasing their 19th studio album The Generator of All Infinity . Little Universe Music. July 2022. 13 September 2022.
  5. Web site: The Inevitable by All India Radio. All India Radio Bandcamp. 1999. 13 September 2022.
  6. Web site: 002 by All India Radio. All India Radio Bandcamp. 2002. 13 September 2022.
  7. Web site: Permanent Evolutions by All India Radio . Apple Music. November 2005. 13 September 2022.
  8. Web site: Permanent Evolutions (Remixes & Film Music) by All India Radio. All India Radio Bandcamp. 2005. 13 September 2022.
  9. Web site: Echo Other by All India Radio . Apple Music. 2006. 13 September 2022.
  10. Web site: These Winter Dreams by All India Radio . Apple Music. February 2008. 13 September 2022.
  11. Web site: These Winter Dreams by All India Radio. All India Radio Bandcamp. February 2008. 13 September 2022.
  12. Web site: Film Musik by All India Radio. All India Radio Bandcamp. May 2008. 13 September 2022.
  13. Web site: Fall by All India Radio . Apple Music. 2008. 13 September 2022.
  14. Web site: Fallout by All India Radio . Apple Music. December 2008. 13 September 2022.
  15. Web site: A Low High by All India Radio . Apple Music. May 2009. 13 September 2022.
  16. Web site: Once a Day: Remixes & Unreleased Tracks Vol. 1. All India Radio Bandcamp. December 2009. 13 September 2022.
  17. Web site: Piano & Ambience by All India Radio . Prog Archives. 2010. 13 September 2022.
  18. Web site: The Silent Surf by All India Radio . Apple Music. November 2010. 13 September 2022.
  19. Web site: Red Shadow Landing by All India Radio . Apple Music. October 2012. 13 September 2022.
  20. Web site: The Silent by All India Radio . Apple Music. May 2013. 13 September 2022.
  21. Web site: Lo Fi Frequencies 1996-2001 by All India Radio . Apple Music. August 2013. 13 September 2022.
  22. Web site: All India Radio's Lo Fi Frequencies 1996-2001. pop matters. 2013. 13 September 2022.
  23. Web site: RED SHADOW LANDING DEMOS. Prog Archives. 2014. 13 September 2022.
  24. Web site: Fall Remixes by All India Radio . Apple Music. February 2014. 13 September 2022.
  25. Web site: Fall Remixes by All India Radio. All India Radio Bandcamp. 2014. 13 September 2022.
  26. Web site: Ghost Songs: Remixes & Unreleased Tracks, Vol. 3 by All India Radio . Apple Music. March 2014. 13 September 2022.
  27. Web site: Live at Triple R by All India Radio. All India Radio Bandcamp. 2014. 13 September 2022.
  28. Web site: The SlowLight by All India Radio . Apple Music. April 2015. 13 September 2022.
  29. Web site: Desert Tapes by All India Radio. All India Radio Bandcamp. August 2015. 13 September 2022.
  30. Web site: The Haunted World by All India Radio . Apple Music. September 2016. 13 September 2022.
  31. Web site: The Haunted World by All India Radio. All India Radio Bandcamp. December 2009. 13 September 2022.
  32. Web site: Embryo Músico, Vol. 1 by All India Radio . Apple Music. July 2017. 13 September 2022.
  33. Web site: Solo Electronique 1984 by All India Radio . Apple Music. September 2017. 13 September 2022.
  34. Web site: Solo Electronique 1984 . Progachives. 13 September 2022.
  35. Web site: Space by All India Radio . Apple Music. April 2018. 13 September 2022.
  36. Web site: Subspace by All India Radio . Apple Music. July 2018. 13 September 2022.
  37. Web site: Space Sources by All India Radio . Apple Music. November 2018. 13 September 2022.
  38. Web site: Undulated by All India Radio . Apple Music. January 2019. 13 September 2022.
  39. Web site: The Aether by All India Radio . Apple Music. October 2019. 13 September 2022.
  40. Web site: External by All India Radio . Apple Music. October 2019. 13 September 2022.
  41. Web site: Internal by All India Radio . Apple Music. November 2019. 13 September 2022.
  42. Web site: All India Radio Internal . Top Album Releases. December 2019. 13 September 2022.
  43. Web site: Realm by All India Radio and Josh Roydhouse. Apple Music. March 2020. 13 September 2022.
  44. Web site: Slo by All India Radio . Apple Music. April 2020. 13 September 2022.
  45. Web site: Reconstuctions by All India Radio and David Birdie. Apple Music. October 2020. 13 September 2022.
  46. Web site: Afterworld by All India Radio. Apple Music. April 2021. 13 September 2022.
  47. Web site: The Underworld by All India Radio. Apple Music. June 2021. 13 September 2022.
  48. Web site: All India Radio - The Underworld . YouTube. 2022. 13 September 2022.
  49. Web site: Lost Realm by All India Radio and Josh Roydhouse. Apple Music. November 2021. 13 September 2022.
  50. Web site: Utopia 2021 by All India Radio. Apple Music. March 2022. 13 September 2022.
  51. Web site: Utopia 2021 by All India Radio. All India Radio Bandcamp. January 2022. 13 September 2022.
  52. Web site: The Generator of All Infinity by All India Radio. Apple Music. September 2022. 13 September 2022.
  53. ARIA Award previous winners. Web site: ARIA Awards – Winners by Award – Best World Music Album . Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 12 November 2018.