'space funk' - a turbo charged live club act from the UK with distinctive soulful vocals, guitars, brass, strings, electronica and beats.... "should be on every funk and disco playlist, period!" says DJ Magazine. INDEED.Kava Kava are: Pat Fulgoni (vocals, keyboards, brass), Matt Bond (guitar), Jason Riley (bass), Chris Sykes (drums and vibraphone),DJ Bliss (turntables).
They originally starting out as a four-piece live psychedelic funk outfit with heavy George Clinton influences. In the UK Kava Kava cut their teeth through the underground festival/party scene, with NME describing the band as "gorgeous new psychedelic funk" for their debut 'You Can Live Here'
The band expanded into a six piece and released their 'Maui' album on independent label Chocolate Fireguard Records. The music on 'Maui' is more dance, electronic, funk and disco.
Other digital releases include "Bank Job" "Dont Stop The Music" "Tic" and "Beats For Cheats" also on Chocolate Fireguard Records and an album "Forwards" on US label Midnight Swimming
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