David Arden - Gunditjmara & Googatha, Singer ’ Songwriter & Producer

For the last eighteen years David aims in the music industry have been to within this framework. He has spent time perfecting each of his skills to build up a total package David has worked with many of the great Aboriginal act’s from 'Hard Time Band’ and 'Koori Youth Band' 'Bart Willoughby and Mixed Relation Band (including Building Bridges) in 'N.S.W' and 'Melbourne'

To his Five Years as Guitarist with Archie Roach's David has toured extensively with Archie, both nationally and internationally. He has built up a body of work with other artist. Particularly performed his own song So Young on Archie's second album 'Jamu Dreaming' David is credited on Tiddas album 'Sing About Life' David has evident on nine tracks of Ruby Hunter's Album's 'Thoughts Within' David sing a song co' written by David bridie and Wayne Thorpe an David Arden in on the title track of the compilation album. ‘Kullaka’ and in 2005. David performed and co’produce with Kutcha Edward’s on he’s second album due out in 2006,

David has worked with many non-Aboriginal artists, in a variety of roles gaining understanding of recording, production and management. Working on several projects with Chong Lim, John Farnham's musical director, have been both instructive and inspirational. David has worked alongside members of Shane Howard of Goanna' Crowed House 'Not Drowning Waving 'Hunter and Collectors 'Wedding Parties Anything

David and Andy co' written a song call 'Gundijmara Man' in '2001' now the song is on a Compilation Album, which is call ERMARA David sing and performed on the album, the CD was an outcome the ERMARA music project which aims to support the development of Koori musicians in Ballarat.

David's cultural exchange tours to West Belfast in 1995 and 1996 visit to FIJI have enhanced. David's perception of other culture and nourished his need for keeping his own culture strong.

David writes music that confronts issues that face people worldwide, sometimes gentle, and sometime vibrant. Various aspects of life are treated with a freshness and humor that set the feet tapping and the heart soaring David from the heart, with a vocal range which ensures that his music is enjoyed by all age groups

David fits on to many musical agendas, Band, solo, Mentoring workshop’s, Audience members can be guaranteed of a musical insight into contemporary Aboriginal life.