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Nabarlek

Origin: Manmoyi outstation, Western Arnhemland, Australia
Genre/styles: Reggae, Rock

Nabarlek is the name of small rock wallaby naitive to Arnhemland and the Kimberley in Northern Australia. The group’s name is sometimes misspelled to ‘Narbarlek’.

Nabarlek sing in Kunwinku and English.

Discography

Munwurrk (Bushfire)

Nabarlek - Munwurrk (Bushfire)
Released 1999
Tracks
  1. Najorrkon
  2. Dreamtime Story
  3. Namarnwidmi
  4. Gemula
  5. Binan Binan
  6. Wonderer
  7. Bushfire
  8. Munyon
  9. Lonely Boy
  10. Bagobom
  11. Munwurrk

This is the debut album of Nabarlek.


Bininj Manborlh (Blackfella Road)

Released 2001
Tracks
  1. Najorrkon (Rock Possum)
  2. Mangamarlgamarl (Rock Flower)
  3. Namayamayameh (I Am Lost)
  4. Namala Namala Momo
  5. Bininj Nawardeken (Rock Country People)
  6. Bininj Wurdyaw (Little Boy)
  7. Korkok Bibayeng Modjarrkki (Big Brother Killed By A Freshwater Crocodile)
  8. Ngalgarldilmegen (Two Sisters)
  9. Bininj Manborlh (Blackfella Road)
  10. Land of My People
  11. Bobo (Good-bye)

Live

Released 2005
Tracks
  1. Kunburray
  2. Bushfire
  3. Nawalabik - Hit the road Jack
  4. Mangamarlgamarl
  5. Manbardbard
  6. Bagabom
  7. Land of my people
  8. Nadjorrkkun
  9. Nawalabik - Reggae
  10. Kaluk Nan
  11. Binanbinan
  12. Nabarlek Kunborrk
  13. Manyawko

Album recorded on tour throughout Western Australia (Country Arts tour).


Manmoyi Radio

Released July 2007
Tracks
  1. Little Journey To Manmoyi
  2. Dilebang
  3. Nawalabik
  4. Brown Bird
  5. Kunburray
  6. Nabarlek Kunborrk
  7. Down Under
  8. Green Plum
  9. Manyawkoh
  10. Mawah
  11. Kaluk Nan
  12. Free
  13. Land Of My Dream

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