odcctv | Australian Modern Bush Ballads

Australian stories come alive through music.
This channel is a journey through sound, blending country music, bush ballads, techno bush dance, and gospel influences to tell the stories of Queensland and beyond. From the voices of First Nations history to the energy of modern Australia, every track is inspired by real people, real places, and real culture.

You’ll hear songs about:
• Life on the land with Australian farmers and bush communities
• The long roads and quiet nights of truck drivers
• The rhythm of everyday life for city workers in Brisbane and the Gold Coast
• Faith, resilience, and spirit through gospel-inspired music
• The evolving story of Queensland

Expect a mix of traditional storytelling and modern production, where acoustic roots meet electronic energy — a true Aussie sound for a new generation.

If you’re into authentic Australian music, storytelling, and a fresh twist on classic styles — you’re in the right place.

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odcctv | Australian Modern Bush Ballads

New release today! Track one of Ballads of Queensland Volume Three, A - Z (Part 1). If you enjoy this, like & subscribe for our future weekly releases, take a sneak peak via the playlist A B C are ready!

Crater Lakes and Country Roads | Modern Australian Country-Folk Ballad (2026)
Take a cinematic journey through the misty volcanic hills and crystal-clear crater lakes of the Atherton Tablelands in Far North Queensland.
This heartfelt modern bush ballad captures real life on the red soil in 2026 — from dawn in the avocado orchards and dairy farms, to golden sunsets over Lake Eacham, community markets in Atherton, and live music nights at Grainger Lane. It’s a love letter to the land, the people who work it, and the quiet strength of rural Australia.
🎵 Song: Crater Lakes and Country Roads
📍 Location: Atherton Tablelands, Queensland, Australia
🎥 Style: Cinematic Country-Folk Storytelling

#newmusic #countrymusic #Atherton #Queensland

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Released this week ! Queensland Day is coming, mid June, whatcha doing to celebrate?
Community Morning Tea?? Let’s start tradition, work stops 10am for how generous is your boss minutes! Drop your suggestion in comments and go watch this short music video and the following Fly’s Epic Adventure for a continuation sequence. And more Queenslander Morning Tea suggestions!
Think… coconut, chocolate and sponge with I reckon surprise us fresh variable jam freedom. Why just red? Do you know the delicious secret morning tea item, guess it in comments or suggest what you’d serve/eat.

Shorts are delayed as the button is missing.

Subscribe because dinner is coming! ☺️
Or peek before the public —> go to the playlist OR full album via ‪@odcctv‬

Happy Days!
Even when your day of rest sabbath falls on a Wednesday, three times a year. U 2 G!

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Thank-you everyone who watched this week volume two of Ballads of Queensland! https://youtu.be/wwGuFPMI56s?si=FnVdu...
I knew you would enjoy the complete album before the full individual tracks! Open full image to read interestingness of The Queensland Quill (AI created by YouTube, not real reviews like most review platforms by $2/hr review writer earners).

These songs were inspired by real places, many have personal stories connected and others are salt. I’ve continued this theme into the next volumes, 3 & 4, I’m only up to the second track with one a day, 5 a week planned to prevent brain rotting boredom. Yes, I miss being at ‪@glasshousemtns‬ campground forest full time, even part time was no-longer possible until dwelling is upgraded from tents. The air of a forest, as healthy as it is has a ground layer of mulch, tree food. Unfortunately this process is unhealthy for humans to sleep near and work with all day every day, I found out the hard way and just made it out (again after fires and floods) just in time. Health was concerning for 14 months, now a few months on, I’m active and healthy enough to be up from before 4am through to late nights when engaged in this creative process. Editing is fun and rewarding. Seeing what the AI created is time consuming then gratefully excited that first go worked yet others are just weird. Using grok in album two was frustrating when the little black triangle would appear with Moderated next to it. For what I wonder but one word in particular needed changing to other words. Baby goats. My mum disliked that word very much while growing up, “they are not my baby goats” she would say. I am a Capricorn and I do have a Shepard. Both albums end with his news. Those that know, know.
The bride of a King is a Queen… (slander)! Working while we wait.

Well this did turn into a news article, wasn’t the plan yet glad I shared. Because you read on, I’ll share a secret with you, only yesterday I remembered to change this channel’s main topic from pets & animals to Music, also noticing all the tags were for the original live stream from the forest channel plan. Oops. Smile on.

Why did I convert to a music channel ? I like to sing, I like to make the words up as I go, self talk getting things done is more fun musical. In the forest, the more noise made the more the wildlife will let you know they’re there too. If my mood gets to a place I want to be elsewhere I’ll often karaoke alone with the phone, late last year I sang my throat out, literally so long it made only quiet noise. Vocal damage that was painful to heal and unusable for 6 weeks , towards the end of that time I enjoyed a few music tracks I made on SUNO for fun that I kept making more, it filled a void hole in my life. Seeing the joy and hearing my local friends sing a few tracks was solidifying that my joy from despair can lift the spirits of others. They are now in rehearsals to sing them at the local Bauple Nut Bash in a few months. Under Bauple Mountain is their favourite to perform.
Will I do a live stream from there?? A) just thought of it B) is it ticketed “private event” or “public”

Let’s wrap this community (that’s you) post up with sports and weather.
Sports: Queensland expected to win 2026 State of Origin series 3 - 0
Weather: Times of sunshine between clouds passing some may precipitate at various volumes depending on the breezes or wind at location. Possible fully clear nighttime skies for debris watching and satellite passing counting. Full moon right now.

Thanks for reading!
Cheers & happy days,
Christian
C.C. HUGHES
Solo producer of this channel.
See me in cameo scenes, I’ve had the 12/96 TJ Jeep since 2001, ex- Rent A Jeep from the Gold Coast, maybe you drove it before me?

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P.S. if you think this is authentic content, leave a comment saying so, in your own words for the algorithm and $20/hr human reviewer. <—— if you are reading, see ‪@glasshousemtns‬ Ambience channel I am real and this takes effort YouTube is profiting from. Slavery is illegal.

3 weeks ago | [YT] | 4

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Happy Labor Day Queenslanders!
We are releasing this album public one track at a time from May 1st 2026, Labor Day, another good reason for a public holiday, in three days from today…
Full album: Ballads of Queensland Vol.2 Complete Album | Queensland Workers Day 🇦🇺
https://youtu.be/wwGuFPMI56s

Be one of the first to hear the tracks and see the AI authentic content prompted and edited by C.C. Hughes as appearing cameo in Volume One.

What’s this album about??

Rise and shine, Queensland! This is the ultimate soundtrack for every hard-working legend across the Sunshine State — from the cane fields to the outback, the shearing sheds to the highways.

Volume Two celebrates Queensland Workers Day with a brand-new collection of modern Australian bush ballads and high-energy instrumentals. Whether you’re starting before dawn, grabbing morning tea on the job, or knocking off after a long day, these tracks honour the farmers, truckers, miners, hospitality heroes and everyday battlers who keep Queensland strong.

What’s inside:
- Epic sunrise instrumentals to kick off your shift
- Upbeat working-day anthems that’ll have you singing along
- Heartfelt outback ballads and foot-stomping country grooves
- Relaxing knock-off time tunes to wind down with pride

All tracks are original creations by odcctv | Australian Modern Bush Ballads. Videoclips are currently being added and the final track order is being finalised — so you’re getting this album as it comes to life!

Perfect for:
✅ Road trips across the Great Dividing Range
✅ Early starts on the farm or construction site
✅ Long hauls in the truck
✅ BBQ’s, smoko breaks, or just giving thanks for another day in God’s country

If you love real Australian bush music that speaks to the working man and woman, hit LIKE, drop a comment with your favourite Queensland job story, and SUBSCRIBE for Volume 3 and more!

🇦🇺 Queensland Workers Day
🇦🇺 Australian Bush Ballads
🇦🇺 Outback Pride

Titles:
01: 🌅 Before Dawn in Queensland | Opening Instrumental
02: Queensland Farmers Day | Good Morning Queensland
03: 🌅 Sunrise Over Queensland – Upbeat Australian Bush Ballad 🇦🇺
04: Morning Light on the Queensland Line 🇦🇺 | Australian Gospel Ballad for Queensland Workers
05: Queensland Keeps Rollin’ On | Good Morning Beats!
06: 🍌 Aussie Truckers Day | Instrumental 🛻 🎸 🥁 🪘
07: Queensland Morning Tea
08: A Fly’s Epic Queensland Adventure 🪰🌾🐄🏙️🌊⚡ Upbeat Instrumental Journey
09: Queensland Working Day Parade – Ultimate Aussie Country Anthem for Every Hard Worker Down Under! 🇦🇺
10: Long Afternoon Working in Queensland | Outback Workers Ballad
11: 🎵 TOGETHER, WE GET IT DONE! – Official Music Video
12: Knock-off Time in Queensland | Working hard in the Outback
13: 🌏 Queensland Table | Instrumental Tribute to Queensland’s Hard-Working Hospitality Heroes 🇦🇺
14: Every Night We’re Loving On | Instrumental Country Folk

Find the lyrucs in the individual songs in
Ballads of Queensland Volume Two | Queensland Workers Day
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLF...

3 weeks ago | [YT] | 4

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It’s completed and ready for the world’s first viewers and listeners! Be that person commenting early on these 14 Aussie tracks 👍🏽
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLF...
Currently available only via this playlist!
Each track will be released to public from May 1st, Queensland Labor Day. All this is in preparation for Queensland Day coming up in June!
Celebrating our great state, together in song & dance!

Rise and shine, Queensland! This is the ultimate soundtrack for every hard-working legend across the Sunshine State — from the cane fields to the outback, the shearing sheds to the highways.

Volume Two celebrates Queensland Workers Day with a brand-new collection of modern Australian bush ballads and high-energy instrumentals. Whether you’re starting before dawn, grabbing morning tea on the job, or knocking off after a long day, these tracks honour the farmers, truckers, miners, hospitality heroes and everyday battlers who keep Queensland strong.

What’s inside:
- Epic sunrise instrumentals to kick off your shift
- Upbeat working-day anthems that’ll have you singing along
- Heartfelt outback ballads and foot-stomping country grooves
- Relaxing knock-off time tunes to wind down with pride

All tracks are original creations by odcctv | Australian Modern Bush Ballads. Videoclips are currently being added and the final track order is being finalised — so you’re getting this album as it comes to life!

Perfect for:
✅ Road trips across the Great Dividing Range
✅ Early starts on the farm or construction site
✅ Long hauls in the truck
✅ BBQ’s, smoko breaks, or just giving thanks for another day in God’s country

If you love real Australian bush music that speaks to the working man and woman, hit LIKE, drop a comment with your favourite Queensland job story, and SUBSCRIBE for Volume 3 and more!

🇦🇺 Queensland Workers Day
🇦🇺 Australian Bush Ballads
🇦🇺 Outback Pride

Titles:
01: 🌅 Before Dawn in Queensland | Opening Instrumental
02: Queensland Farmers Day | Good Morning Queensland
03: 🌅 Sunrise Over Queensland – Upbeat Australian Bush Ballad 🇦🇺
04: Morning Light on the Queensland Line 🇦🇺 | Australian Gospel Ballad for Queensland Workers
05: Queensland Keeps Rollin’ On | Good Morning Beats!
06: 🍌 Aussie Truckers Day | Instrumental 🛻 🎸 🥁 🪘
07: Queensland Morning Tea
08: A Fly’s Epic Queensland Adventure 🪰🌾🐄🏙️🌊⚡ Upbeat Instrumental Journey
09: Queensland Working Day Parade – Ultimate Aussie Country Anthem for Every Hard Worker Down Under! 🇦🇺
10: Long Afternoon Working in Queensland | Outback Workers Ballad
11: 🎵 TOGETHER, WE GET IT DONE! – Official Music Video
12: Knock-off Time in Queensland | Working hard in the Outback
13: 🌏 Queensland Table | Instrumental Tribute to Queensland’s Hard-Working Hospitality Heroes 🇦🇺
14: Every Night We’re Loving On | Instrumental Country Folk

4 weeks ago | [YT] | 5

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G’day community of country music and Aussie modern bush ballad fans! It has been a great first week and a bit re-launching this new channel dedicated to Australian bush ballads with folk, country and gospel influences.

Thank-you to our 7 new subscribers totalling 9, we at ‪@odcctv‬ appreciate your support so very much!
To further support our growth, as you have heard before, the algorithm needs viewers like you to watch the entire video, with a like and comment along the way, if you use the 00:00 time code method, your comment will appear on some screens at that moment in the video. Feel free to highlight the obvious AI glitches you may see. Ballads of Queensland Volume two has fixed some words AI has trouble saying, such as Mt Isa.
That is next, for now, today had “Hallelujah In The Queensland Sun | Gospel Finale” released to the public completing Ballads of Queensland Volume One!
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLF...

Lyrics can be found in each of the song’s descriptions.

You can also now watch the entire complete album in one video: Ballads of Queensland Volume One | Complete Album
https://youtu.be/R51g1Yr9mVk

As for the graph, thank-you for every single view and minute contributed to this great first week!

Much love!
@odcctv team
11 forest acres protected & prepared to add more, from Bauple Mountain(AUD $1M) to a headland just south of the Town of Seventeen-Seventy, 44 acres… over AUD $6,000,000 … that’s a lot of views to go! Let’s Gooooooo!

#newchannel #countrymusic #newmusic #folkmusic #Australian #Ballads of #Queensland #2026 #firstpost
#countryMusicFans

Queensland Keeps Rollin’ On appears in Volume Two, publishing soon! Subscribe Now!

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