Limited edition CD in 350gsm cardboard wallet. Includes free download in 3 formats (MP3, WAV, FLAC).

Recorded almost entirely with only the human voice, Forest: Songs by Hirini Melbourne is a full-length album of Benson’s interpretations of bird waiata by renowned composer Hirini Melbourne (1949-2003).

Tracklist: 1. Pīpī Manu E 2. Tīrairaka 3. Pīpīwharauroa 4. Tūī 5. Ruru 6. Pūngāwerewere 7. Kiwi

'Brilliant...Unashamed in its risk-taking and vision' 9/10 Under the Radar

'Playful and heart-breaking' ★★★★★ Groove Guide