Last year, Gawurra released his debut album Ratja Yaliyali, taking home four NIMA Awards as well as supporting Peter Garrett at the Darwin Festival, playing key slots at the The Age Music Victoria Awards, Sacred Edge Festival, and Federation Square, capping it off with a stunning BIGSOUND performance and achieving his first ARIA nomination.
A compelling live performer and future Elder in his island community, Stanley Gawurra Gaykamangu wrote and recorded Ratja Yaliyali in Alice Springs, producing a snapshot of remote Australia.
