Havilah (album)

Havilah is the fourth studio album by Australian alternative rockers, the Drones, which was released by ATP Recordings/MGM Distribution in September 2008. It was co-produced by the group with Burke Reid and issued in February 2009 for the United Kingdom and United States markets. The title refers to a biblical town of the same name – "a Shangri-La-esque place with an abundance of gold" – and is the valley 20 kilometres (12 mi) from Myrtleford, where they recorded.

Havilah
Studio album by
The Drones
Released20 September 2008 (2008-09-20)
RecordedApril 2008
StudioRunning Creek, Myrtleford (Victoria)
Genre
Length53:23
LabelATP/MGM
Producer
The Drones chronology
Live at the Annandale Hotel 18th, 19 October 2007
(2008)
Havilah
(2008)
A Thousand Mistakes
(2011)
Singles from Havilah
  1. "The Minotaur"
    Released: 29 July 2008

At the J Awards of 2008, the album was nominated for Australian Album of the Year. In 2011, it would be voted by the band's contemporaries & "industry experts" as the 38th best Australian album of all time.

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