Koi Child was an Australian hip-hop band from Fremantle, Perth, Western Australia. They formed in 2014 through the combination of two bands; Kashikoi and Child's Play. Their self-titled debut album was recorded, mixed and co-produced by Kevin Parker of Tame Impala[3] and was released in March 2016. In 2018, Koi Child disbanded.[4]
Koi Child | |
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| Origin | Perth, Western Australia |
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| Years active | 2014–2018 |
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| Website | koichild |
Band members
edit- Shannon Cruz Patterson – vocals (2014–2018)
- Blake Hart – drums (2014–2018)
- Christian Ruggiero – tenor saxophone (2014–2018), baritone saxophone (2016–2018)
- Jamie Canny – alto saxophone (2014–2018)
- Sam Newman – trombone (2014–2018)
- Tom Kenny – keyboards and synthesizers (2014–2017)
- Yann Vissac – bass guitar (2014–2018)
Discography
editStudio albums
edit| Title | Details |
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| Koi Child |
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Awards and nominations
editARIA Music Awards
editThe ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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| 2016[5] | Koi Child | Best Urban Album | Nominated |
WAM Awards
editKoi Child have won five awards from eight nominations.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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| 2015[6] | Koi Child | Best Urban Act | Nominated |
| Most Popular New Act | Won | ||
| "Black Panda" | Most Popular Music Video | Nominated | |
| 2016[7] | Koi Child | Most Popular Act | Won |
| Best Urban Act (tied win with Mathas) | Won | ||
| Koi Child | Best Album | Won | |
| Tom Kenny | Best Keys/Synth Artist[8] | Nominated | |
| "1-5-9" | Most Popular Music Video | Won |
References
edit- ^ "Koi Child review". The Guardian. 18 March 2016. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
- ^ "Koi Child review". The Guardian. 18 March 2016. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
- ^ "Koi Child review – self-titled debut LP sprinkled with Kevin Parker's magic". TheGuardian.com. 18 March 2016.
- ^ "@koichildtheband" on Twitter
- ^ ARIA Music Awards for Koi Child:
- 2016 nominees: "Aria Awards Nominees 2016". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 14 February 2017.
- ^ "WAM Awards 2015". WAM. 3 November 2016. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
- ^ "WAM Awards 2016". WAM. 3 November 2016. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
- ^ "WAM Awards 2016". WAM. 11 October 2016. Retrieved 14 February 2017.