Grievous Bodily Calm are a five-piece instrumental band from Perth. Their genre-blending signature instrumental sound and high energy live show infuses IDM, beat music and jazz improvisation with modern electronic production and has seen them share stages with acts such as Tame Impala, The Avalanches, Hiatus Kaiyote, Beach House and the legendary Mulatu Astatke as well as numerous festival appearances and sold out headline shows off the back of two independently released EP’s; 2019’s award winning Repel and 2020’s Arc - a transportive three track release combining improvisational elements of jazz and house that live in a sonic universe of their own. Arc has received acclaim from Clash Magazine, COLORS, NME, Worldwide FM, Triple J and many more.

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