Terra Firma (Tash Sultana album)
2021 studio album by Tash Sultana
Terra Firma is the second studio album by Australian singer-songwriter, Tash Sultana. The album was released on 19 February 2021, through their own record label, Lonely Lands Records (distributed by Sony Music Australia in Australia).
The album's release date was announced on 29 October 2020, alongside the fourth single, "Willow Tree". Sultana said about the album "I didn't realise that I needed to create a space and home for myself to feel like a person again. I just went inward and found a really peaceful place and wrote an album, and I feel really happy with it."
At the 2021 ARIA Music Awards, the album was nominated for Best Soul/R&B Release.
Background and recording
For the first time, Sultana opened themself up to collaborators, starting with a 10-day writing session with Matt Corby and Dann Hume, with Sultana saying "Matt was very helpful for me at the beginning of this process, because I was experiencing writers block."
Release
On 9 April 2020, Sultana released the first single from the album, Pretty Lady. The single features Matt Corby and Dann Hume, and was recorded in Tash's home studio. Sultana premiered the song to Triple J's breakfast program on the same day.
The second single "Greed" was released on 20 June 2020.
The third single "Beyond the Pine" was released on 10 September 2020.
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