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UPK 6

by Various Artists

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1.
UWA!! Nganana APY Landangka nyinapayi ka nganana mukuringkupayi culture kunpu kanyintjaku Tjamuku arangkala kunpu ngarama Kuntaringkunytja wiya kunpu ngarama Tjukurpa Irititja wiru tjuta Nyuntumpa, nganampa, uwankaraku Tjitji tjuta, Wati tjuta, minyma kulu Mukuringma. Tjukurpa ngangatja nyuntumpa Munu Nganampa Munu malatja tjutangku kulinma mantjintjaku Tjukurpa Irititja wiru tjuta Nyuntumpa, nganampa, uwankaraku Tjitji tjuta, wati tjuta, minyma kulu Mukuringma Kungkawara tjuta kamila tjunguringma Kuntaringkunytja wiya kunpu ngarama Tjukurpa Irititja wiru tjuta Nyuntumpa, nganampa, uwankaraku Tjitji tjuta, wati tjuta, minyma kulu mukuringma Tjukurpa nyangatja nyuntumpa munu nganampa Munu malatja tjutaku kulinma mantjintjaku Tjukurpa Irititja wiru tjuta nyuntumpa, nganampa uwankaraku
2.
Arkalpayi 02:25
Wati pala paluru Iluru iluru nyinapayi Wati pala paluru Mirrpanpa nyinapayi Ngaltutjara pulka Tjituru tjituru Wati pala paluru Wati nyara kutjupa Pulkarangku kulilpayi Wati nyara kutjupa Pukulpa wiya paluru Ngura palumpa raputji Tjituru tjituru Wati nyara kutjupa Chorus Tjitji tjutangku nyakula nyakula Arkalpayi Arkalpayi Tjitji tjutangku nyakula nyakula Arkalpayi Arkalpayi Wati nyanga paluru Wirura nyinapayi Wati nyanga paluru Wali wirungka nyinapayi Ngura raputji wiya Wirura kanyilpayi Wati nyanga paluru Chorus Tjitji tjutangku nyakula nyakula Arkalpayi Arkalpayi Tjitji tjutangku nyakula nyakula Arkalpayi Arkalpayi
3.
Wati kulila walytjangku Nyuntunya ngayulu wangkanyi Nyaakun ngayunya kulira wantinyi Wati nyaaku Wati nyaaku kulira wantinyi Wati nyaakun Wati nyakun kulira wantinyi Wati nyaaku Wati nyaaku kulira wantinyi Wati nyaakun Wati nyakaun kulira wantinyi Wati kulila walytjangku kulila walytjangku Nyakun ngayunya kulira wantinyi
4.
My Country 03:08
My Country My Country Nyinarana kulini ngura kutjupanguru ngayulu Walytja tjutangku ngayunya Rawangku alitinyi ngurakutu Watjilpana nyinangi Watjilaringuna nguraku Anangungkuni wangkanu Ngura kutjupangka nyinanyi Ngura ngayuku ngura nyaratja Pipalyatjara-nya Irrunytju-nya Kalka-nya ngaranyi Three way border-nya Oooooo Three way border-nya My Country My Country Nyinarana kulini ngura kutjupanguru ngayulu Walytja tjutangku ngayunya Rawangku altinyi ngurakutu Watjilpana nyinangi Watjilaringuna nguraku Anangungkuni wangkanu Ngura kutjupangka nyinanyi Ngura ngayuku ngura nyaratja Pipalyatjara-nya Irrunytju-nya Kalka-nya ngaranyi Three way border-nya Oooooo Three way border-nya My country My country Tjamu-ku ngura My country My country Kami-ku ngura
5.
Kungka 03:05
Thinking about you everyday All I want to be with you Want you right by my side Just like the desert Missing the rain Whoa oh oh Just like the desert missing the rain. Kungka, Kungka Kungka nyuntu ngayuku Nyuntu ngayuku Kungka, Kungka Kungka nyuntu ngayuku You’re everything I want You’re everything I need Girl you’re my lady You’re the air that I breathe You’re the on that I need Girl, you’re my lady I can’t go walking on my own It’s hard to face it all alone Kungka, Kungka Kungka nyuntu ngayuku Nyuntu ngayuku Kungka, Kungka Kungka nyuntu ngayuku
6.
Ngayulu Nyuntunya Wiyangka Putu Nyuntu Ngayunya Wiyangka Putu Ngayulu Nyuntunya Wiyangka Putu Nyuntu Ngayunya Wiyangka Putu Nyuntu ngali tjungungku pukultu palyalpai Nyuntu ngali tjungungku pukultu palyalpai Kakarara Ulparira Wilurara Alinytjara Uwankara Tjunguriwa Wiru Tjuta Palyanmala Kakarara Ulparira Wilurara Alinytjara Uwankara Tjunguriwa Wiru Tjuta Palyanmala Ngayulu Nyuntunya Wiyangka Putu Nyuntu Ngayunya Wiyangka Putu Ngayulu Nyuntunya Wiyangka Putu Nyuntu Ngayunya Wiyangka Putu Nyuntu ngali tjungungku pukultu palyalpai Nyuntu ngali tjungungku pukultu palyalpai Kakarara Ulparira Wilurara Alinytjara Uwankara Tjunguriwa Wiru Tjuta Palyanmala Kakarara Ulparira Wilurara Alinytjara Uwankara Tjunguriwa Wiru Tjuta Palyanmala
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Wati kutjungku Ngarala nyanganyi Paluru kulini Ngura palumpa Munu paluru pulkara kulini Paluru kulini Tjukurpa nyaratja Chorus Mama, ngunytjungku Tjukurpa nintinu Munu paluru kulinu Nganalu atunmanku Nganampa Tjukurpa Nganalu kanyilku Kungka kutjungku Nyinara kuluni Paluru kulini untalpa palumpa Munu paluru pulkara kulini Untalpangku nyakula kulintjaku Chorus Mama, ngunytjungku Tjukurpa nintinu Munu paluru kulinu Nganalu atunmanku Nganampa Tjukurrpa Nganalu kanyilku
8.
Waru Pulka 04:22
Waru pulkanya kampanyi Kutjupangkuya tilinu Tjamuku nguraya tilinu Tjamunya nyakula ulangu. Manta milmilpa kampangu Manta milmilpa kampangu Tjamunya ulanyi Tjamunya ulanyi Ngura palumpa kulira Kutjupangkuya tilinu Manta milmilpa kampangu Manta milmilpa kampangu Manta milmilpa kampangu Manta milmilpa kampangu Waru pulkanya kampanyi Kutjupangkuya tilinu Tjamuku nguraya tilinu Tjamunya nyakula ulangu Manta milmilpa kampangu Manta milmilpa kampangu Tjamunya ulangu Tjamunya ulangu Palumpa ngura kulira Kutjupangkuya tilinu Manta milmilpa kampangu Manta milmilpa kampangu Manta milmilpa kampangu Manta milmilpa kampangu
9.
Watjilaranyi 03:51
Ngayuluna ngurangka nyinanyi Watjilpa mulapa kutju Anangu tjutaya anu Parari mulapa nyaratja Ngayulu watjilarinyi Ngayulu watjilarinyi Walytja tjutaku, walytja tjutaku Ngayuluna ngurangka nyinanyi Watjilpa mulapa kutju Anangu tjutaya anu Parari mulapa nyaratja Ngayulu watjilarinyi Ngayulu watjilarinyi Walytja tjutaku, walytja tjutaku Ngayuluna ngurangka nyinanyi Watjilpa mulapa kutju Anangu tjutaya anu Parari mulapa nyaratja Ngayulu watjilarinyi Ngayulu watjilarinyi Walytja tjutaku, walytja tjutaku Ooooooh x 4
10.
Ila Wiya 01:47
Mama ngunytjungku kulila Iti wirura kanyinma Munu kunpu kanyinma Pika wiya nyinantjaku Tjitji wirura nintinma Munu wiya wangkama Puyu palatjaya wantima Kura palatja Chorus: Puyu palatjaya wantima tjitjingka Ila wiya, ila wiya Puyu palatjaya wantima tjitjingka Ila wiya, ila wiya Oooooooo ooooooo Puyu palatjaya wantima tjitjingka Ila wiya, (ila wiya) Puyu palatjaya wantima tjitjingka Ila wiya, (ila wiya) Puyu palatjaya wantima tjitjingka Ila wiya
11.
Mimilinya 04:01
Ngaralana nyanganyi Ngura ngayuku Mimilinya nyanganyi parari Watjilaringuna ngura walytjaku Kuliningina rawangku. Oh oh yeah, reggae music Kuwari mungangka ngaranyi Reggae music - reggae music Kuwari ngaranyi Mungangka kuwari Ngaralana nyanganyi Ngura ngayuku Mimilinya ngaranyi parari Watjilaringuna ngura walytjaku Kulilingina rawangku Woah oh yeah Reggae music, (reggae music) Kuwari Mungangka ngaranyi Reggae Music, Reggae music Kuwari ngaranyi Mungangka Kuwari
12.
Walytja tjuta ngayunya kulila Nyura kuwari walytjangku kulinma Raputjingkunta pika ungkuku Raputjingkunta pika ungkuku Walytja tjutangkunta nyuranya wangkanyi Palya nyinama kunpu nyinama Uti nganana kulira kilinanama Uti nganana kulira kilinanama Irititiya wirura para-ngarapayi Irititiya wirura para-ngarapayi Manta wiruraya kanyilpayi Panya tjuwa iriti wiya ngarapayi Ngananala tjuwangka kuwari tjarpapayi Uwankarangkula ngalkula wanipayi Nyaaku raputji palatja pulkaringanyi Nyaaku raputji palatja pulkaringanyi Uti nganana kulira kilinanama Uti nganana kulira kilinanama Iritiya wirura para-ngarapayi Iritiya wirura para-ngarapayi Manta wiruraya kanyilpayi Panya tjuwa iriti wiya ngaripayi Walytja tjutangku ngayunya kulila Nyura kuwari wayltjangku kulinma Raputjikunta pika ungkuku Raputjikunta pika ungkuku Walytja tjutangku nyuranya wangkanyi Palya nyinama kunpu nyinama
13.
Kangkurunya 04:01
Ngaltutjara kangkurunya Mitangku rawangku punganyi Paluru wirura nyinapayi Tjitji kulu atunymanalpayi Wati nyuntu palyangku kulila Mita nyuntumpa pulkara mukuringanyi Nyuntu tjituru tjituru palyani Kurunpa ungu nyawa. Verse 2 Ngaltutjara kangkurunya Paluru kulintja pulkaringkupayi Walytja nguru, mita nguru munu tjitji nguru Wati nyuntu palyangku kulila Mita nyuntumpa pulkara mukuringanyi Nyuntu tjituru tjituru palyani Kurunpa ungu nyawa Wati nyuntu palyanku kulila Mita nyuntumpa pulkara mukuringanyi Nyuntu tjituru tjituru palyani Kurunpa ungu nyawa Wati nyuntu palyanku kulila Mita nyuntumpa pulkara mukuringanyi Nyuntu tjituru tjituru palyani Kurunpa ungu nyawa

about

The UPK6 album was recorded at West Bore outstation,15 kilometres west of Fregon, June 4-15th 2018.

UPK 6 is dedicated to the memory, in the first part, of Roger (Kunmanara) Kayapipi who established the camel enterprise at West Bore. He was a renowned and respected man of high degree. His many achievements, his traditional standing and the rich history of West Bore made it a perfect, central location to capture music from the PY Lands.

Uwankara Palyanku Kanyintjaku UPK (Translated Pitjantjatjara: ‘Everybody
creating and holding our future’) music recordings began in 1989 at Mutitjulu and have been enriched since that time by the contribution of many music heroes. In particular from Amata, Watinuma and Fregon we acknowledge the inspiration provided by Amos Lennon, Warren and Victor Tunkin, Lee Brady and the driving influence of Wedgetail Eagle Band and Ilkari Maru.

Every UPK recording has been made in a remote bush location, away from the distraction of everyday life. All the equipment, instruments and materials are transported to the chosen site. Musicians from communities right across the PY Lands arrive and work on their songs. For two weeks musicians combine in support of one another to write, produce and record songs that relate to the theme of UPK.

The theme of UPK6 was waste. ‘Waste’ in terms of the physical by-product of our lifestyle and ‘waste’ of life and opportunity. In particular UPK6 highlights domestic violence and bullying but it also scopes our world for visions of what makes a good life. The musicians of UPK6 came from different communities across the PY Lands turn by turn; they wrote, performed and recorded their songs in two or three days.

They have an implicit understanding of what ‘UPK music’ is; they have all grown up with UPK songs being the most popular, many have fathers and uncles, even grandfathers who have played on previous UPK recordings.
UPK is a rationale underpinning the strategy used by the regional health body, Nganampa Health Council (NHC). Beyond the many aspects of physical health including clinical care Nganampa Health recognizes the multiple non-physical elements affecting wellbeing. A sedentary lifestyle, unemployment, poor education, peer pressure, social media pressure and poverty are all challenges that contribute to depression, anxiety, blame, anger, violence and the malaise of apathy influencing the lives of contemporary Anangu.

The production of UPK6 has had the active involvement of the tri-state
Ngaanyatjara, Pitjantjatjara, Yankunyatjara Women’s Council (NPYWC) who dedicated human resources, vehicles, trailers and a mobile barbecue trailer to the project. The social and cultural charter of the NPYWC is commensurate with the goal of Nganampa Health Council to achieve wellbeing on the PY Lands.
The songs of UPK6 reflect these issues and aspirations. NHC has long committed to using radio and television, the expressive arts and
particularly music to illuminate, educate and inspire listeners and viewers towards realizing the vision of good living, to see the power of changed minds.
UPK6 was made possible with funding from the South Australian Government Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) and its the Office of Local Government. In particular Stuart Sturgess must be acknowledged for his advocacy and initiative.

UPK Management:
Stephan Rainow
Program Coordinator
stephan.rainow@palya.org.au

UPK Music – Recording and Producing:
Darcy Davis
Redhouse Recording
Engineer and Producer.
darcy.davis@gmail.com

Bill Davis
Redhouse Recording
UPK6 Music Project Manager, Producer.
showerblock1@gmail.com

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released August 8, 2018

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