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The Barons of Tang

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The Barons Of Tang
GenresWorld Music
Years active2007 –

The Barons Of Tang is a Melbourne-based seven-piece band who mix together a large range of genres, most commonly world music.[1] They term the resulting music "gypsy deathcore".[2]

Their album Into the Mouths of Hungry Giants was nominated for the 2014 ARIA Award for Best World Music Album.[3]

Members

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  • Don Carlos Parraga – Accordion
  • Julian Cue – Double bass, Vocals
  • Sean Wyers – Drums
  • Anders Pfeiffer – Percussion
  • Aviva Endean – Bass Clarinet
  • Anna Joy Gordon – Saxophone
  • Jules Brunton – Electric Guitar

Discography

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Albums

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Title Details Peak positions
AUS
Into the Mouths of Hungry Giants
  • Released: November 2013[4]
  • Label: Birds Robe Records
  • Formats: CD, digital

Awards and nominations

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ARIA Music Awards

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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.

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
2014 Into the Mouths of Hungry Giants Best World Music Album Nominated [5]

References

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  1. ^ Gough, Paul (19 August 2013), "The Barons Of Tang", RN The Inside Sleeve, ABC
  2. ^ O'Brien, Philip (5 April 2014), "Barons of Tang bound for National Folf Festival", Sydney Morning Herald
  3. ^ Thomsen, Rosie (1 October 2014), "ARIA Classical Awards 2014 nominations announced", Limelight
  4. ^ Hillier, Tony (2 November 2013), "MUSIC REVIEWS", The Australian
  5. ^ ARIA Award previous winners. "ARIA Awards – Winners by Award – Best World Music Album". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 12 November 2020.