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https://bronzewing.bandcamp.com Bronzewing is the pseudonym of Melbourne multi-instrumentalist and songwriter Rohan Long (singer/guitarist from The Cambrian Explosion). Fatherhood compelled Long to swap the noisy guitar for the more unobtrusive laptop and spurred on an exploration of electronic music inspired by seventies and eighties soundtracks and library records. Bronzewing’s debut album Aurora Australis, received airplay on ABC Radio National, PBS FM, Triple R and WFMU.org. Riparian Zone continues Long’s passion for retro-electronica infused with live instrumentation and conceptual elements drawn from the Australian environment. The new album incorporates synthesised and live electronic instruments, guitar, bass, saxophone and natural soundscapes recorded by Long in Victoria and Queensland. Influenced by the eighties obsession for world music, Riparian Zone adds middle-eastern stringed instruments (saz and oud) and the African kalimba. “A varied album with elements of early