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Released
  
2009

Artist
  
The Bedroom Philosopher

Label
  
Nan & Pop Records

Length
  
53:25

Release date
  
2009

Genre
  
Comedy rock

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Recorded
  
September 2006 – September 2008 The Soft Centre Northcote, Melbourne, Australia

Producer
  
The Bedroom Philosopher with Chris Scallan, Martin "Moose" Lubran and Ken Heazlewood

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Brown and Orange is an album by the Australian folk comedian The Bedroom Philosopher (Justin Heazlewood) released in February 2009. It was produced by Chris Scallan, Martin "Moose" Lubran and Ken Heazlewood.

Contents

It is the second album by The Bedroom Philosopher, following In Bed with My Doona in 2005, which contained his radio hit "I'm So Post Modern", the most popular independently released Australian single in 2005, reaching number 72 in the following year's Triple J Hottest 100.

The music video for the album's second single, "Wow Wow's Song", acquired 20,000 plays on YouTube within its first five days of release and garnered many impressive statistics in Australia, New Zealand and globally.

Concerts performed in 2008 as The Bedroom Philosopher and His Awkwardstra premiered many of the songs on the album.

Personnel

  • Justin Heazlewood - vocals, guitar
  • Martin "Moose" Lubran - keyboards, guitar, percussion, vibraphone
  • Haydn Meggit - drums
  • John Maddox - double bass
  • Andy Hazel - bass guitar
  • Harry Angus - trumpet
  • Tripod - backing vocals
  • Wow Wow - vocals
  • Xani Colac - violin
  • Michael O'Connor - flute
  • Hanna Silver - piano, synthesizers
  • Anna Knight - vocals
  • Will Hindmarsh - harmonica
  • Miles O'Neil - banjo

    • Track listing

    1. "Strange Piece of Music"
    2. "Party in My Head"
    3. "What Am I Supposed to Be Doing?"
    4. "The Happiest Boy"
    5. "I'm So Lonely"
    6. "(Brown)"
    7. "Jesus on Big Brother"
    8. "For the Love I Have for You"
    9. "Circus Bear"
    10. "(Orange)"
    11. "Swan Song"
    12. "Deux Cygnes Noirs"
    13. "Wow Wow's Song (La La La)"
    14. "(Social Life at the Psychiatric Unit 30.07.77)"

    Singles

  • "The Happiest Boy" was released as a single in September 2007.
  • "Wow Wow's Song", in an edited format, was released as a single in October 2008.
  • "Party In My Head" was released in March 2009

    • Songs

    1Strange Piece of Music6:58
    2Party in My Head4:18
    3What Am I Supposed to Be Doing?3:06

    References

    Brown and Orange Wikipedia
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