{"id":543,"date":"2025-10-18T03:24:17","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T03:24:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uowcreative.com\/finaldotwav\/?page_id=543"},"modified":"2025-11-13T08:30:52","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T08:30:52","slug":"colepark","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uowcreative.com\/finaldotwav\/colepark\/","title":{"rendered":"Cole Park"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1850\" src=\"https:\/\/uowcreative.com\/finaldotwav\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cole-Park-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-758\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uowcreative.com\/finaldotwav\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cole-Park-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/uowcreative.com\/finaldotwav\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cole-Park-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uowcreative.com\/finaldotwav\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cole-Park-1024x740.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uowcreative.com\/finaldotwav\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cole-Park-768x555.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uowcreative.com\/finaldotwav\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cole-Park-1536x1110.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/uowcreative.com\/finaldotwav\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cole-Park-2048x1480.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><em>Artist Bio<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Cole Park is a singer\/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist based in Wollongong, writing primarily indie rock and alternative folk music.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Cole is an active member of the Wollongong music scene, performing as the vocalist and guitarist for <em>benchwarmers<\/em>, bassist and vocalist for <em>Kye Hallson<\/em> and keyboardist for <em>Chelsea Daghita.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-soundcloud wp-block-embed-soundcloud wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"where do you go? by climb mate\" width=\"1140\" height=\"450\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?visual=true&#038;url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Fplaylists%2F2111560712&#038;show_artwork=true&#038;maxheight=1000&#038;maxwidth=1140\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Artist Statement<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I wrote <em>where do you go?<\/em> as a way of exploring a range of musical ideas; both in terms of lyrics and sonic material.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The textures and arrangements of these songs engage in a sort of \u201ccross-generational\u201d conversation, utilising live recording techniques, digital enhancement and alteration tools within the DAW space, and exclusively digital arrangement and instrumentation to create a broad spectrum of soundscapes, all interacting with each other and shifting over the course of the project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The project bridges the gap between the acoustic, the analogue, and the digital, placing these three approaches to sound into a dialogue with each other.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2018Seasons\u2019 pays tribute to country and folk music. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2018VACANCY\u2019 delves fully into the fuzz and chaos of shoegaze and noise pop. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2018angel\u2019 is a stripped back acoustic ballad, with the addition of heavily processed, layered vocals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>where do you go?<\/em> features Will Coleman on bass guitar (track 1 and 2), Victor Strange on drums (track 1 and 2), Tristan White on slide guitar (track 1) and Chelsea Daghita on background vocals (track 1). All other instrumentation, production and song writing has been done by myself.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Artist Bio Cole Park is a singer\/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist based in Wollongong, writing primarily indie rock and alternative folk music. Cole is an active member of the Wollongong music scene, performing as the vocalist and guitarist for benchwarmers, bassist and vocalist for Kye Hallson and keyboardist for Chelsea Daghita. 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