Dom Mariani_a devoted fan of underground '60s garage rock, classic pop, power pop, soul, and R&B_has long been hailed as one of Australia's finest guitar pop and garage rock artists. He returns with his eagerly awaited second solo album, "Apple of Life." Recorded in Fremantle, Western Australia, the album highlights Mariani's unmistakable knack for melody and the infectious power-pop sound that defined his work with The Stems, DM3, and The Someloves.