The Herd's 2008 album "Summerland" saw the Sydney collective embracing a more expansive, live-band sound, drawing from indie rock and dub influences to create a uniquely Australian hip-hop statement.
- "Summerland" was the first album by The Herd to be released on the Elefant Traks label.
- The album was recorded at Sydney's REC Studios with producer Jarrad Rogers.
- Upon its release, "Summerland" peaked at number 46 on the ARIA Charts.
The Herd is an Australian independent hip-hop group formed in Sydney in the early 2000s, known for their intricate lyricism and live instrumentation. At the time of "Summerland's" release, they were considered a pivotal act in the burgeoning Australian indie-rap scene, bridging the gap between underground hip-hop and alternative rock audiences.
Tracklist
