| Artist | Te Vaka |
|---|---|
| Cover | Olatia front cover.jpg |
| Released | 14 August 2007 |
| Genre | South Pacific Fusion |
| Label | Spirit of Play Productions Warm Earth Records |
| Prev year | 2004 |
| Next year | 2009 |
Olatia is the fifth studio album, released in 2007, by the Oceanic group, Te Vaka. It won the Best Pacific Album category in the New Zealand Music Awards[1] Olatia has more of a contemporary feeling to it while still blending in traditional Polynesian music Te Vaka are known for, with many of the songs focusing on spiritual, social, or environmental issues.[2]
References
- ^ PacificMusicAwards.org.nz[dead link] retrieved 30 September 2009
- ^ nzmusician,co.nz album review