Lesfortunate
Encyclopedia
"Lesfortunate" was the second song from the Downsyde
's third album When The Dust Settles
. It was released as a limited edition EP
in September 2004, prior to the album's release in December, with the various tracks also available as a download from the iTunes Store
and the group's website.
The song contains strong lyrics, sympathizing about the 'less fortunate' people in the world and the plight in which they are in.
Both "Lesfortunate" and "Bring It All Back" received airplay on Triple J
, and Nova
. A video for the song was also produced (view here) which received airplay on rage
and VideoHits.
Downsyde
Downsyde are an Australian hip hop group from Perth, Western Australia. The group is composed of six members, Optamus, Dazastah, Dyna-Mikes, DJ Armee, Cheeky, and Hi-Hat.- History :...
's third album When The Dust Settles
When The Dust Settles
When the Dust Settles is the third full-length album from Western Australian hip hop group, Downsyde and was released in December 2004 through Obese Records...
. It was released as a limited edition EP
Extended play
An EP is a musical recording which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify as a full album or LP. The term EP originally referred only to specific types of vinyl records other than 78 rpm standard play records and LP records, but it is now applied to mid-length Compact...
in September 2004, prior to the album's release in December, with the various tracks also available as a download from the iTunes Store
ITunes Store
The iTunes Store is a software-based online digital media store operated by Apple. Opening as the iTunes Music Store on April 28, 2003, with over 200,000 items to purchase, it is, as of April 2008, the number-one music vendor in the United States...
and the group's website.
The song contains strong lyrics, sympathizing about the 'less fortunate' people in the world and the plight in which they are in.
Both "Lesfortunate" and "Bring It All Back" received airplay on Triple J
Triple J
triple j is a nationally networked Australian radio station intended to appeal to listeners between the ages of 18 and 30. The government-funded station is a division of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation...
, and Nova
Nova (radio network)
Nova is a name given to a group of Australian radio stations. The group comprises five stations all owned by DMG Radio Australia, apart from the Perth station, which is a joint venture between DMG and the Australian Radio Network....
. A video for the song was also produced (view here) which received airplay on rage
Rage (TV program)
Rage is a popular all-night Australian music video program broadcast on ABC1 on Friday nights, Saturday mornings and Saturday nights. It was first screened on the weekend of Friday, 17 April 1987. With Soul Train no longer being produced, it is the oldest music television program currently still...
and VideoHits.
Track listing
- "Lesfortunate" (Reutens, Griffiths, Cheetham, Rind, Allia) - 4:10
- "Bring It All Back" (Reutens, Griffiths, Cheetham, Rind, Allia) - 3:32
- "Best Kept Secret" (remix) (Millis, Griffiths, Reutens, Rind, Allia) - 3:40
- "Mexican" (Reutens) - 5:05
- "Clap Your Hands" (Reutens, Griffiths, Cheetham, Rind, Allia) - 3:20
- "Lesfortunate" (instrumental) - 4:16
- "Best Kept Secret" (instrumental) - 3:40