![]() She went into remission the next year, but not before her pet and Hiatus Kaiyote’s unofficial touring fifth member, a parrot named after 20th century jazz great Charlie Parker, died. Saalfield, who lost her mother to breast cancer as a child, was diagnosed with the same condition. Given the Melbourne-born four piece’s predilection for spinning sultry golden-hour moods out of soul, R&B, jazz-funk and beatwise noodling, it wouldn’t have been a surprise if “Mood Valiant” never got made at all.Ģ018 saw the band reach a new level of cultural cachet, as unmistakable lead singer Nai Palm (Naomi Saalfield) released a solo LP and featured as a guest vocalist on Drake’s globe-dominating “Scorpion”. ![]() Their track record of fine releases and festival presence ground to a sudden halt. Since 2015’s sophomore album “Choose Your Weapon”, Hiatus Kaiyote have been through hell and back.
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