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It’s 2008. 

Kav Temperly and the band are in a tunnel waiting to go on stage in New York.

Minders around them pass on some breaking news.

News that would lead Kav to create some of his best work.

 

Listen to Foreign Land on YouTube

Eskimo Joe performing Foreign Land live for the first time at Sound Relief.

 

About the host Jane Rocca

Jane lives in Melbourne and has been writing about fashion, music and lifestyle over two decades.

She’s written for Australia’s best music publications; Rolling Stone, Loudmouth, Hot Metal, The Face, i-D UK and more.

More from Jane - Instagram | Twitter | SMH

 

Web - Some of My Best Work

Get in contact - [email protected]

All audio and music published with permission of artist, label and publisher.

 

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