Client: Global Style Project: Online retail site Role: Web Design, Graphic Design
Global Style needed an easy-to-use website for their label product. CSS and JavaScript was used to dynamically display content, keeping the site to a minimum of pages. A customised PHP shopping cart interfaces with PayPal.
Assisted in production of custom fabric and vinyl labels for local online business. Involved fulfilling orders: heat pressing labels to garments, trimming and packaging orders to a high standard of presentation.
Client: Self – Rosie and The Thorns / Mixmasters Records Project: Full-length original album Roles Singer-Songwriter, Musician, Cover art
The Crazy Talk album was recorded in a mud-brick home by Mixmaster’s Mick Wordley (Delightful Rain, The Yearlings, Jeff Lang). I recorded and mixed some additional vocal tracks and audio samples for inclusion in the final mixing done by Mick.
I created all the album artwork to press-ready standards for the album release to CD and iTunes in October 2009.
Martin Jones in Jan 2010 issue of Rhythms mag – Australia’s roots music monthly:
“Rosie Sutherland is not exactly fresh to music (she first popped up in Andrew Kidman and Mark Sutherland’s Val Dusty Experiment in the mid-’90s), but this is her debut album under her own name.
Sutherland is a fan of left of centre American country – stuff like Neil Young and Lucinda Williams – but exudes a strong folk aesthetic in her writing and singing. She also exhibits the invaluable understanding of economy in her singing; delivering just what the song and lyric requires and no more…
2008 Client Self Project Original music Roles Singer-Songwriter, Musician, Sound Mixing, Cover art
The Crazy Talk EP was recorded at Mark Well’s Footprints Studio and in my home studio. Mixing was done by Mark Wells and I completed final vocal mixing and mastering.