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● Hiatus Kaiyote, the hugely influential twice-GRAMMY-nominated band are following up their already hugely influential & critically acclaimed album “Mood Valiant” with the release of forthcoming Halloween inspired single ‘Canopic Jar’.
● ‘Canopic Jar’ sees the band delve further into their wild sonic palette & expansive
creativity. The single release will be accompanied by an official music video by director Jeremy Koren, who also directed the official music video, taking viewers on an absurdist sci-fi trip for the lead single ‘Get Sun’ (ft. Arthur Verocai).
● The band is comprised of Naomi “Nai Palm” Saalfield (guitar, vocals), Paul Bender (bass), Simon Mavin (keys), and Perrin Moss (drums)
● Their music has found fans in hip-hop, and was sampled on songs by The
Carters (Beyonce & Jay-Z), Kendrick Lamar, Anderson.Paak, Chance The Rapper, and Drake—with whom Nai Palm collaborated on his Scorpion album.
● They received overwhelming critical acclaim for their releases and live shows, and
has found fans in the industry’s leading figures like Prince, Erykah Badu and Questlove, and tastemakers like BBC’s Gilles Peterson, KCRW’s Anthony Valadez and DJ Jazzy Jeff.
● Played globally renowned festivals including Glastonbury, Fuji Rock, Lollapalooza, Outside Lands, Treasure Island Festival, Roots Picnic, Greenroom Festival, Osheaga Festival, North Sea Jazz Festival, Montreux Jazz Festival, Cape Town Jazz Festival and more.
● They have toured extensively playing headline shows including sold out shows at
Sydney Opera House, The Novo, Brooklyn Steel and Somerset House, as well as
direct supports for Palais Theatre w/Erykah Badu and Family Matters Tour w/Chance The Rapper.
Tracklist
Side A
1. Journey To The Crystal Tomb
2. Canopic Jar
Side B
1. Canopic Jar (Instrumental)
2. Canopic Jar (Acapella)