Out Of Karma
| Out of Karma | |
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Out of Karma live at The Donkey, Leicester, March 2016 | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Leicester, Leicestershire, England |
| Genres | Alternative rock, Indie rock, Reggae, Funk rock |
| Years active | 2004 – present |
| Website | http://www.josephmacwan.com/ |
| Members | Joseph Macwan, Malcolm D’Sa, Ameer Hosseinbucus, Katherine Friedmann, Suraj Kika |
| Notable instruments | |
| Djembe, Saxophone, Tabla | |
Out of Karma is an English rock band formed in Leicester, UK. The group consists of Joseph Macwan on vocals and rhythm guitar, Chris Topham on lead guitar and backing vocals, Malcolm D’Sa on drums, Ameer Hosseinbucus on percussion and backing vocals, Katherine Friedmann on saxophone and keyboards and Suraj Kika on bass (formerly of Nancy Reverb).
Described as a blend of Indie Rock and Reggae,[1] the band’s first single "Hero" was well received and appeared on the "Brown Punk" record label created by Tricky of Massive Attack and Chris Blackwell of Palm Pictures/Island Records.[2] Jazzie B of Soul II Soul said Joseph Macwan and Out of Karma created "Great new music".[3]
The band regularly play festivals including the Summer Sundae festival and the 2016 Simon Says festival, sharing the billing with healine act The Wonder Stuff.
External links
- Out of Karma on Facebook
- Studio and live recordings on Soundcloud
- Official page on Reverb Nation
- Official website
References
- ↑ Frank, The Legendary. "Out of Karma Is a Spiritual Experience - Joseph Macwan Live at the Tabernacle, Notting Hill". Unsigned Bands and Indie Label Music Reviews.
- ↑ Bychawski, Adam,. "Tricky launches new record label". NME.
- ↑ King, Alison. "Cultural Life: Jazzie B, Musician and DJ/Producer". The Independent.