Electric Empire - Festival First Night

Funked-up sensations Electric Empire have been tearing up stages internationally with their out'n'out feel good soul. These Melbourne lads wooed crowds at Glastonbury and have since shared stages with soul greats including Mayer Hawthorne and Beverly Knight, with critics waxing lyrical about their ''soul alchemy'' and ''first class songwriting talents''. Their sunny tunes will get the festivities rolling in Elizabeth Street.