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Carus Thompson

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Carus and The True Believers are an Australian folk/country/roots/reggae band based in Melbourne, Australia. The band which was formed in 1995 has since risen to national prominence as a major band on the new roots-folk scene and are beginning to develop a loyal fan base in Europe and North America. The band has released three studio albums, one live album and three EPs, their latest release is Three Boxes. History Early Days: The band was formed in 1995, when the 18 year old front man, Carus Thompson began playing on the Perth pub circuit, often playing as many as four or five nights a week. Carus quickly built a name for himself by supporting local acts such as Mick Thomas (Weddings Parties Anything), Ed Kuepper and Neil Murray. In 2000 Carus released his first EP, the self titled EP attracted the attention of many similar musical acts and Carus soon found himself touring with the likes of Jack Johnson, John Butler Trio and The Waifs. With the release of their second EP in 2002,...

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Discography

  • Acoustic at the Norfolk (disc 1), 2003
  • Acoustic at the Norfolk (disc 2), 2003
  • Songs From Martin St., 2003
  • Carus, 2000

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On Nov 24, 2011. 4:25pm
happy girl said

Nice

On Mar 4, 2011. 9:47am
PG said

Pricked up my ears at the NW Tassie references. How come I've never heard of this bloke before?

On Apr 10, 2010. 10:48pm
Lou said

Very happy to hear Carus getting some air play.

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