Solstice / Reflecting on captivating sxsw sets, and a visit back to 1971 with Herbie Hancock

21.10.24
Naomi Robinson and Poli Pearl of Western Australian born band Special Feelings stand side by side under dim red lighting wearing strapless tops looking away from the camera.
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FLUXCORE 94
Australia
Lost In Space
:: SUNLIT ARTIST ::
Performing at The Lansdowne, The Barrie and Phoenix Central Park during the sxsw week that was, we reflect on the incredible connection displayed from WA-born, Naarm based Special Feelings; as well as their undeniable soul craft with live members Finn Koslowski (Kosher Groove) on saxophone, and drummer River Langford.
Special Feelings
Australia
CURBSIDE FINDS
Special Feelings
Australia
FTP
Special Feelings
Australia
Brain Fog
Special Feelings
Australia
DOWN GOOSE
:: SUNLIT ARTIST ::
Subjectiv
NSW
Vibration
Culross Close
Letting Be
Hania Rani
Thin Line - Live at Studio 1, Warsaw
MEITEI
Nami
:: MIDI MEDITATION ::
In light of his current Australian tour, we reflect on the maestro that is Herbie Hancock. Stepping back in time for a live version of his track 'Toys'; recorded live in Nice, France, originally released on his 1968 LP Speak Like A Child.
Herbie Hancock
Toys - Live 1971
:: MIDI MEDITATION ::
Sun Ra Arkestra
Night of the Living Sky
Neue Graffik
Cari and Whales
Voltagectrlr
Waves & Wonders
Jerome Blazé
NSW
Rosella Blessing
On-Ly
Australia
Tiddalik