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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander listeners are warned as this story mentions the death of an Indigenous person. Protests in Brisbane begin today after Queensland police shot and killed 27-year-old Mareeba Indigenous man, Aubrey Donahue, last Saturday.  

 

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Florence And The Machine @ BEC

Four years ago, at night time a magick spell descended on the Brisbane River Stage and held court. Eddie Remayne (Newt Scamander) from the Potter franchise (Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them) has an undisclosed blood sister. Her name is Florence Welch. She fronts an earthly circle of muses called Florence and the Machine. She is a divine goddess.

Ominous Elephants

Ominous Elephants is a mind exploring instrumental solo-band based in Meanjin/Brisbane, Australia created by Sergio Ramirez-Duarte in 2020. The Chilean migrant multi-instrumentalist artist tries to explore the sound from alternative strings instruments such as electric/acoustic mandolin, cigarbox guitar and 12-strings acoustic guitar blended with synths and a whole retro/rock psychedelia inspired in the dark side of the 60s/70s bands like Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd , Santana, The Doors and some Chilean traditional folk such as Los Jaivas, Hector Sepulveda and Congreso.