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THE CANDLE AND THE FLAME OUT NOW
“The Candle and the Flame is full of life, wonder and hope. The songs are uncluttered, yet musical details sprout from everywhere like green shoots.” - THE GUARDIAN
“The story behind Robert Forster’s eighth solo album is already assuming classic proportions, and the Go-Betweens co-founder has outdone himself with a masterly set of songs” - THE AUSTRALIAN
‘THE CANDLE AND THE FLAME’
Fans will be able to hear songs from the ‘The Candle And The Flame’ when Robert hits the road for a string of tour dates in 2023 – tickets available here.
UK, IRELAND, GERMANY & AUSTRIA TOUR - MARCH/APRIL 2023
AUSTRALIAN TOUR – MAY 2023
TICKETS ON SALE NOW
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‘TENDER YEARS’
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'Armed with just a guitar, the co-founder of the legendary Australian band serves up an intimate treat from his 40-year back catalogue' - The Guardian
‘SHE’S A FIGHTER’
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ROBERT FORSTER – ‘THE CANDLE AND THE FLAME’
'Robert Forster: Inferno review – loads of atmosphere and dry Brisbane wit' - The Guardian
RAVE REVIEWS FOR INFERNO
Robert Forster’s latest solo LP Inferno won rave reviews from MOJO, Record Collector, The Guardian, Uncut and The Irish Times. Its titular track, “Inferno (Brisbane In Summer)”, is Forster’s anthem to Brisbane, where he grew up and immortalised in 1988’s "Streets of Your Town", written by McLennan.
