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Jim Ottaway
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Australian composer and electronic/ambient musician and producer.
Website: www.jimottaway.com
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'Adios Amor (Goodbye My Love)'... my new instrumental cover single is now officially released and available for airplay, streaming and download.

YouTube:
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Apple Music/iTunes:
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Bandcamp:
jimottaway.bandcamp.com/track/adios-...
November 7, 2025 at 6:45 AM
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On Friday 7 November 2025 I will be releasing my third instrumental 'cover' single... the Tom Springfield/Norman Newell composition... 'Adios Amor (Goodbye My Love)'. The track will be available for airplay, download and streaming.
More details to come soon.
October 27, 2025 at 5:27 AM
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My 2024 album 'A Promise Of Eternity' has been selected as a finalist in this year's Gold Coast Music Awards in the 'Release of the Year' category. The awards will be presented at the awards night on Thursday 27 November 2025.

You can listen to the album here...
youtube.com/playlist?lis...
October 7, 2025 at 6:20 AM
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Listen to 'Stardust From Infinity'... the opening track of my new album... COSMIC ODYSSEY. I hope you enjoy it.

YouTube:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=BnRQ...

Apple Music:
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Bandcamp:
jimottaway.bandcamp.com/track/stardu...
September 23, 2025 at 4:04 AM
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Listen to 'Celestial Voyager' from my new album... COSMIC ODYSSEY. I hope you enjoy it.

YouTube:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lUbZ...

Apple Music:
music.apple.com/au/song/cele...

Amazon Music:
amazon.com/music/player...

Pandora (USA):
pandora.app.link/2Lj1GxtyiWb
September 1, 2025 at 4:32 AM
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COSMIC ODYSSEY... my new electronic/ambient album is now live! The album is available on CD and for download/streaming. I hope you enjoy the new music!

Album webpage:
jimottaway.com/music/cosmic...

Streaming/Download links:
jimottaway.com/music/cosmic...

YouTube:
youtube.com/playlist?lis...
August 15, 2025 at 6:07 AM
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My new album... COSMIC ODYSSEY... is only 1 week away from its official release. From Friday 15 August 2025 the album will be available on CD, and for download and streaming on all platforms.
Read Michael Foster's review of the album: www.ambientvisions.com/08042025.htm
August 8, 2025 at 4:28 AM
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The official release of my new album... COSMIC ODYSSEY... is only 2 weeks away. Friday 15 August 2025 is the big day.
August 1, 2025 at 1:46 AM
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My new electronic/ambient album... COSMIC ODYSSEY... will be released on Friday 15 August 2025. The CDs for radio show hosts and reviewers will be posted later this week and emails, with a download link etc., will follow.
July 21, 2025 at 5:41 AM
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Seems like only yesterday.
"... but the world all stopped to watch, on a July afternoon..."
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July 21, 2025 at 5:38 AM
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Music news...
In one month's time, Friday 15 August, my new ambient/electronic album... COSMIC ODYSSEY... is officially released. The album will be available on CD, and for streaming and download on the usual platforms. More updates to follow.
July 15, 2025 at 5:48 AM
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'Light Dawns' is a bonus track on my current electronic album 'A Promise Of Eternity'. I hope you enjoy it.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=GOVV...

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tidal.com/browse/track...
June 12, 2025 at 5:02 AM
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Something to brighten your day.
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open.spotify.com/track/4h5pYi...
Wonderful Land
YouTube video by Jim Ottaway - Topic
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May 24, 2025 at 2:27 AM
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'A Promise Of Eternity' is the 11th and title track of my current electronic album. This track is quite different to the others on the album in that it is more ambient, and it features violin/cello, strings and electronic sounds.

Listen to the track here:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lB07...
April 11, 2025 at 5:12 AM
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'This Fleeting World' is the tenth track from my current electronic album... 'A Promise Of Eternity'. This track features a prominent Berlin-school synth sequence throughout.

I hope you enjoy it.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=HOnD...
March 22, 2025 at 6:40 AM
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'Whispers Of The Soul' is the ninth track from my current electronic album... 'A Promise Of Eternity'. This track features a prominent synth sequence throughout.

Click on the link below to have a listen to the track. I hope you enjoy it.

YouTube:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=gL1o...
February 25, 2025 at 3:12 AM
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My cover single... 'Don't Let The Sun Catch You Crying' has debuted on two international music charts for January 2025... #10 on the New Age Notes Radio (USA) Top 10 Chart and #29 on the One World Music Radio (UK) Top 100 Singles Chart.

YouTube:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=WF2M...
February 1, 2025 at 4:06 AM
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'Once Forever' is the eighth track from my current electronic album... 'A Promise Of Eternity'.

YouTube:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sp1L...

Apple Music/iTunes:
music.apple.com/au/album/onc...

Pandora:
pandora.app.link/fuRmFKe7bOb

I hope you enjoy it.
January 20, 2025 at 5:54 AM
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My current album... A PROMISE OF ETERNITY... has received a nomination in the 2025 New Age Notes Radio Music Awards (USA) in the Best New Age Electronic Album category. My thanks to Dyan Garris, NANR and all involved in the selection process. The awards are announced in March 2025.
January 16, 2025 at 6:16 AM
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It is nice to see that my latest album... A Promise Of Eternity... has made it onto the North American College and Community (NACC) Radio Top 50 Chill Records of 2024 at #31.
View the chart...
naccchart.com/charts/genre...
Listen to the album...
youtube.com/playlist?lis...
December 28, 2024 at 4:46 AM
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On Christmas Eve 2004, I composed my first & only (to date) Christmas-themed instrumental track... 'Another Christmas Eve'. The track came about as I was thinking about the Christmas Day ahead & Christmases of the past.
Merry Christmas & every good wish for 2025.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8aOM...
Another Christmas Eve (Vigil Remix)
YouTube video by JimOttawayMusic
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December 22, 2024 at 12:27 PM
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'Don't Let The Sun Catch You Crying'... my instrumental cover of Gerry and The Pacemakers 1964 world-wide hit, is now also available for streaming on Pandora (USA) and Soundcloud.
pandora.app.link/dH9JcVpPhPb
soundcloud.com/jimottaway/d...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=WF2M...
December 15, 2024 at 11:03 AM
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My instrumental cover of Gerry and The Pacemakers’ ‘Don’t Let The Sun Catch You Crying’ is now officially available for streaming, digital download and radio airplay.
YouTube:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=WF2M...
Bandcamp (digital download):
jimottaway.bandcamp.com/track/dont-l...
December 13, 2024 at 12:45 AM
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My instrumental arrangement of Gerry and The Pacemakers... 'Don't Let The Sun Catch You Crying' will be released as a non-album single on Friday 13 December 2024. I will post details about the recording and links to the track on Friday week.
December 4, 2024 at 11:09 AM
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'Dancing In Shadow And Light' is the seventh track from my current electronic album... 'A Promise Of Eternity'.
I hope you enjoy it.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=EIuU...
Dancing In Shadow And Light
YouTube video by Jim Ottaway - Topic
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November 30, 2024 at 5:28 AM