Indigenous heritage inspires creativity for Illawarra band Pirra

Desiree Savage
August 23 2021 - 2:00pm
FOUR PIECE: Illawarra-based band Pirra chose their name from the Luritja people, meaning 'moon'. Their new single Never Apart is out now. Picture: Supplied
FOUR PIECE: Illawarra-based band Pirra chose their name from the Luritja people, meaning 'moon'. Their new single Never Apart is out now. Picture: Supplied

With blonde hair and dulcet tones, singer-songwriter Jess Beck hasn't let naysayers hold her back with comments questioning the validity of her Indigenous past.

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Desiree Savage

Desiree Savage

Editor - The Senior

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