Olatia

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Infobox album | name = Olatia | type = Album | artist = Te Vaka | cover = Olatia front cover.jpg | alt = | released = 14 August 2007 | recorded = | venue = | studio = | genre = South Pacific Fusion | length = | label = Spirit of Play Productions<br /> Warm Earth Records | producer = | prev_title = Tutuki | prev_year = 2004 | next_title = Haoloto | next_year = 2009 }}

'''''Olatia''''' is the fifth studio album, released in 2007, by the Oceanic group, Te Vaka. It won the ''Best Pacific Album'' category in the New Zealand Music Awards<ref>[http://www.pacificmusicawards.org.nz/vault/2008_PMA_Winners.pdf PacificMusicAwards.org.nz]{{Dead link|date=April 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} retrieved 30 September 2009</ref> Olatia has more of a contemporary feeling to it while still blending in traditional Polynesian music Te Vaka are known for, with many of the songs focusing on spiritual, social, or environmental issues.<ref>[http://nzmusician.co.nz/index.php/pi_pageid/10/pi_albumid/985 nzmusician,co.nz] album review</ref>

==Track listing== {{Track listing | all_writing = Opetaia Foaʻi and Malcolm Smith, except where noted. | title1 = Vakaaitu | length1 = 5:12 | title2 = Lelei Ilo Tenei | length2 = 3:29 | title3 = Nonu Paoa | length3 = 3:34 | title4 = Lua Afe (Reload) | writer4 = Foaʻi | length4 = 2:21 | title5 = Ki Te Fakaolatia | length5 = 5:41 | title6 = Ke Faitatala | length6 = 4:29 | title7 = Mata O Tane | writer7 = Foaʻi | length7 = 2:55 | title8 = Tu Tokatahi | length8 = 2:49 | title9 = Mataliki | writer9 = Foaʻi | length9 = 4:35 | title10 = Limatane | writer10 = Foaʻi | length10 = 2:40 | title11 = Vaitaimi Mihia | length11 = 4:24 | title12 = Te Kupu | writer12 = {{hlist|Foaʻi|Traditional}} | length12 = 5:16 | title13 = Our Ocean | writer13 = Foaʻi | length13 = 4:34 | total_length = }}

==References==

Category:2007 albums Category:Te Vaka albums