7 Worlds Collide

7 Worlds Collide is a musical project by New Zealand singer/songwriter, Neil Finn. The first 7 Worlds Collide album, a collection of amazing musical talents from across the globe in aid of Medicin Sans Frontiers, was a unique live performance experience, fusing the varied talents of a stellar cast across a range of cover versions to create a series of shows that culminated in the live album of the same name.
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7 Worlds Collide - The Sun Came Out

The phrase “7 worlds collide” comes, within Neil Finn’s vocabulary at least, from the song “Distant Sun”. On it, Finn sings “seven worlds collide / whenever I am by your side”. But the real p... Read more

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7 Worlds Collide - The Sun Came Out

Iedereen is wel bekend met Live Aid. Een grote groep met bekende mensen zingen samen voor het goede doel door middel van een monsterhit. Weinig formaties van dit formaat hebben zoiets kunnen doen, ... Read more

FOK! | nl | on 4/10/09
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7 Worlds Collide - The Sun Came Out

New Zealand’s venerable Neil Finn-best known as the frontman for Crowded House-has a history of assembling ad hoc supergroups that dates back to his Rock Party project in the ’80s. He’s used the 7 ... Read more

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7 Worlds Collide - The Sun Came Out

The Sun Came Out, the second release by the nebulous entity called 7 Worlds Collide, is the musical equivalent of vacation snapshots. Former Crowded House resident Neil Finn invited a supergroup's ... Read more

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Pitchfork | en | on 28/9/09
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7 Worlds Collide - The Sun Came Out

In April 2001, New Zealand songwriter Neil Finn convened various stars together under the project name 7 Worlds Collide (after a line from Crowded House's song Distant Sun) in aid of Médicin... Read more

BBC | en | on 3/9/09
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7 Worlds Collide - The Sun Came Out

Neil Finn, Liam Finn, Johnny Marr, Jeff Tweedy, assorted Radioheaders and, er, KT Tunstall... All proceeds to Oxfam... What could go wrong? Not much, actually, and Finn Sr's charity project is ... Read more

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7 Worlds Collide - The Sun Came Out

Last Christmas, Neil “Crowded House” Finn bolstered his reputation as music’s host with the most by convening another glorious musical summit at his beachside Auckland home. In 20... Read more

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7 Worlds Collide - The Sun Came Out

Following on from 2001’s guest starring first album, Neil Finn unleashes the second 7 Worlds Collide project in aid of Oxfam. This time featuring an extended cast augmented by members of Wilco, KT ... Read more

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