Tame Impala – the technicolour brainchild of multi-instrumentalist Kevin Parker – had a landmark year in 2010. It was the year of his debut studio album Innerspeaker, which threaded ‘60s psychedelia into a new decade and reintroduced a hazy, guitar-led sensibility to the mainstream.

Tame Impala took to the Big Day Out stage alongside Muse, Powderfinger and Lily Allen, when the festival was a defining fixture of the summer circuit.

This Channel [V] clip captures both an early performance from Parker and the dawn of the 2010s. ‘Sundown Syndrome’ shimmers with dreamy reverb, cycling chords and Parker’s unmistakable vocals, consolidating the project’s sonic identity in real time. Innerspeaker’s scale shifts: dream-like effects are replicated with precision in a live, festival setting, expanding the music’s immersive experiments into a shared, crowd-scale experience. There’s a kazoo, too.

Seen now, the performance reads as both artefact and assertion – proof that Parker’s meticulously layered sound could move beyond the studio and hold its shape before a vast audience.