'' The Sound of White '' is the debut studio album by Australian pop singer-songwriter Missy Higgins , released 6 September 2004 by Eleven . It won the 2005 ARIA Music Award for Best Female Artist . Higgins had secured recording contracts with Eleven and Warner Bros. while still in high school , after winning a competition for unsigned artists run by radio station Triple J . Her winning song , " All For Believing " , is included on this album . After a backpacking trip in 2002 , Higgins toured and wrote songs during 2003 . She wrote most tracks alone and collaborated on three songs , with Kevin Griffin , Jay Clifford and Clif Magness respectively . '' The Sound of White '' was recorded in 2004 with producer John Porter
ARIA Music Award
ARIA Music Awards of 2005
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