Fancy New Band
King Hit
MP3, 11m13s, 2.6MB, first broadcast 17 July 2008
KingHit are a dub/roots/reggae/electronica group hailing from Auckland, New Zealand. Inspired by the way of the dub, this five piece act use vocals, guitar, bass, drums, keyboards and effects to create fresh, original and uniquely Kiwi sounds as eclectic as their wide-ranging influences.
Four out of the five studied at MAINZ gaining their diplomas in Audio Engineering and now they are using those skills together to create everything from get-your-feet-up skank to pulsing syncopated electronic beats.
Edward Waaka - vox + guitar
Gareth Bailey - keyboard + effects
Matt Vivian - guitar
Matt Rapley - bass guitar
Liam Moore - M.C / Artist / Various instruments
Sam Ralston - drums
http://www.myspace.com/kinghitmusicnz
