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Born from a one off show at the Troubadour (Brisbane) on September 4th 2007, brother and sister duo “Dan & Dilmah” received an unexpected following from the title track (“Awkward Turtle”) from their debut EP “The not so very best of”, receiving solid reviews from Triple J unearthed followers . After weeks at the top of the unearthed charts, the growing support and encouragement from friends and family created a question, “should we do this (music) properly?” The answer comes in the form of Dan & Dilmah’s debut album “Inside Out”. Produced by Paul Pilsneniks at Studios 301 in Byron Bay, “Inside Out” spawned a new sound and motivation for the band. Having written half the songs the week before going to the studio, drummer Brad Dymock and Bassist Anthony Brown knew as little of the songs as did Dan & Dilmah. As Brad finally finished setting up his kit and tuning the two floor toms (one of which was used in the track ‘Granny’, hitting it with a bag full of macadamia nuts), the 2 days