Rainbow Kitten Surprise
| Rainbow Kitten Surprise | |
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 Rainbow Kitten Surprise (2019) |
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| General information | |
| origin | Boone and Robbinsville , United States |
| Genre (s) | Alternative , indie |
| founding | 2013 |
| Website | www.rksband.com |
| Current occupation | |
| Sam Melo | |
| Darrick "Bozzy" Keller | |
| Ethan Goodpastor | |
| Charlie Holt | |
| Jess Haney | |
Rainbow Kitten Surprise is an American alternative / indie - band from Boone and Robbinsville in North Carolina . Their sound was by artists such as Modest Mouse , Kings of Leon , Frank Ocean and Schoolboy Q affected.
history
Rainbow Kitten Surprise was founded in 2013 by Sam Melo and Darrick Keller while both were studying at Appalachian State University . Melo and Keller recorded their first EP, Mary , in their dormitory. Ethan Goodpaster, Jess Haney and Charlie Holt later became members of the band. Rainbow Kitten Surprise released their first album Seven independently and without the help of a label. Seven was later republished along with Mary . Between 2014 and 2017 Rainbow Kitten Surprise performed at various festivals such as the Bonnaroo Music Festival .
In early 2018 the album How To: Friend, Love, Freefall was released. The single Fever Pitch , released in spring 2018, reached number 34 on the Billboard Alternative Song Charts.
In May 2019, Rainbow Kitten released Surprise Mary (B-Sides).
Discography
- 2013: Seven + Mary (album)
- 2015: RKS (album, Split Rail Records)
- 2018: How To: Friend, Love, Freefall (Album, Elektra)
- 2019: Mary (B-Sides) (Single, Elektra)
Web links
- Official website
- Rainbow Kitten Surprise at Discogs (English)
- Rainbow Kitten Surprise in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Billboard Alternative Song Charts