"I came to the realisation a couple of years ago that everything I do for work is music related, plus everything I do socially is music related, plus I realised I was reading things that were music-related, and reading things that were music-related, and listening to music and watching documentaries... so I've been learning a little French?"

Brooke Russell is a WA native who moved to Melbourne and fell in with the right crowd. Her sweet, deep, country style found a perfect habitat in the Inner North's Americana revival.

Brooke casually reeled off quite a list of great musicians to listen to, so we're going to be posting tracks from them, and her, on our facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/waitlongbytheriver