TOKA - to be solid or stand strong
The new 3 track EP from
Baitercell
Te Wai Te Ora,
Te Pukumeke and Hine Ruru
ft. Huia and Rei, thanks to Te
Māngai Pāho.
With beautiful slick
Kog Studio production, deep bass with conscious and
political lyrics in te reo Māori (NZ’s first language)
Baitercell is one of NZ’s most influential electronic
music acts that over the last 24 years has helped pioneer
dance music in Aotearoa and worked with a huge range of
artists.
Currently including Rei
and Huia and drummer Corey
Freidlander, this new world fusion is the future of Aotearoa
NZ music, with our nations languages being interwoven more
into our music scope everyday.
Baitercell
Music history is extensive but some highlights
includes:
• Two number ones on the World
Breakbeat dance music charts (for What’s Down Low, and
Cobra)
• The most played song on NZ alternative radio
(e.g. the b.net)
for the entire year in 2003 (Lay It Down)
• Finalist
at the Vodafone NZ Music awards for ‘Best Electronic
Album’
• Writing Drum n Bass tracks for Huia
Hamon’s ‘Ata’ EP and Āio which was a finalist for
Best Female Solo Artist and hit #16 on NZ charts, also Hine
Ruru sits at #20 on the NZ charts
• Headlined many of
Aotearoa’s largest and most prestigious festivals
including Splore, RnV, Gathering, The Big Day Out (RIP) and
for loads of venues around the country.
For more on
Baitercell go to:
www.baitercell.com
www.kog.nz
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