Tribal Voice

Reception

The album reached a peak of #4 on the ARIA album charts.

Track listing

1. "Gapu" (Traditional song, arranged by Galarrwuy Yunupingu)
2. "Treaty" (Mandawuy Yunupingu, G. Yunupingu, Milkayngu Mununggurr, Witiyana Marika, Stuart Kellaway, Cal Williams, Paul Kelly)
3. "Djäpana" (Sunset Dreaming) (M. Yunupingu)
4. "My Kind of Life" (M. Yunupingu)
5. "Maralitja" (Crocodile Man) (M. Yunupingu)
6. "Dhum Dhum" (Bush Wallaby) (Traditional song, arranged by Marika)
7. "Tribal Voice" (M. Yunupingu)
8. "Mainstream" (M. Yunupingu)
9. "Dharpa" (Tree) (M. Yunupingu, Kellaway)
10. "Yinydjapana" (Dolphin) (Traditional song, arranged by Marika)
11. "Mätjala" (Driftwood) (M. Yunupingu, G. Yunupingu, Marika, Kellaway, Williams)
12. "Hope" (M. Yunupingu)
13. "Gapirri" (Stingray) (M. Yunupingu)
14. "Beyarrmak" (Comic) (Traditional song, arranged by G. Yunupingu)
15. "Treaty" (Radio Mix) (M. Yunupingu, G. Yunupingu, Mununggurr, Marika, Kellaway, Williams, Kelly, Garrett)
16. "Djäpana" (Radio Mix) (M. Yunupingu)

Tracks 3, 8 and 16 were added to the 1992 reissue of the album and appear on all subsequent reissues. Tracks 3, 6 and 16 were released as a CD single in 1992 and tracks 3 and 8 appear (in different versions) on the band's 1989 debut Homeland Movement. Track 2 appears in the 1992 film Encino Man.

Personnel

Photography: Serge Thomann