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[[image:dubtable.jpg|right|thumb|"Knights of the Dub Table" logo]] | [[image:dubtable.jpg|right|thumb|"Knights of the Dub Table" logo]] | ||
| − | ''Knights of the Dub Table'' formed in | + | ''Knights of the Dub Table'' formed in 2008. Their music is a fusion of dub, reggae, drum 'n' bass, hip hop, trip hop, jazz and funk. The band made the final of the [[Band Experiments]] in [[Band Experiments 2008|2008]], the heat being their first ever gig, and took out the final in [[Band Experiments 2009|2009]]. The band plays regularly, with major performances including the [[University of Waikato]] [[Orientation]] and ''Tribal Pride Music Festival'' in 2009, and the University Orientation and [[Shiverdown Festival]] in 2010. |
| − | They released two downloadable EPs, [[Knights of the Dub Table EP]] (with a gig on 5 June 2009 at [[Flow]]), followed by a remix EP [[Sing it to Me]] (late 2009), | + | They released two downloadable EPs, [[Knights of the Dub Table EP]] (with a gig on 5 June 2009 at [[Flow]]), followed by a remix EP [[Sing it to Me]] (late 2009), and by their first physical release [[Tronic]] in April 2010. In 2011 they released their first physical album, [[Way of the Dub]]. They have released three further EPs since this time. Their releases are through [[Flax Roots Records]]. |
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| + | The bands are now based on Huntly. | ||
==Members== | ==Members== | ||
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| − | *"Mr | + | *"[[Mr Samy'samson]]" ([[Reti Hedley]]; vocals, guitar, saxophone) |
| − | *"Sax'imus" (Matutaera Herangi; | + | *"Sax'imus" (Matutaera Herangi; saxophone, vocals) |
*"Ridim'ix" (Chris May; drums) | *"Ridim'ix" (Chris May; drums) | ||
| + | *"Frank'anello" (Frank Ahuriri; rhythm guitar, backing vocals) | ||
| + | *"BlackJack" (keyboards, percussion, trumpet, bass) | ||
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| + | ==Past Members== | ||
| + | *"Dr Um" (Waylon Turanga-Bowker; drums) | ||
| + | *"Sir Cypher" (Tim Heal; bass) | ||
*"Adda'mantix" (Adam Jones; keyboards, effects) | *"Adda'mantix" (Adam Jones; keyboards, effects) | ||
*"Tootz" (Brendan Putt; trumpet) | *"Tootz" (Brendan Putt; trumpet) | ||
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| + | ==Releases== | ||
| + | *[[Knights of the Dub Table EP]], 2009 | ||
| + | *[[Sing it to Me]] remix EP, 2009 | ||
| + | *[[Tronic]], 2010 | ||
| + | *[[Way of the Dub]] album, 2011 | ||
| + | *[[Dedication]] EP, 2015 | ||
| + | *[[Unity]] EP, 2017 | ||
| + | *[[Brotherhood]] EP, 2018 | ||
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| + | *''Small'' appears on the 2009 compilation [[One Voice, One Heart, One People]] | ||
| + | *''Sing It To Me (Tikidub Sings It-Tiki Taane Remix)'' appears on the 2011 compilation [[Dub Zealand]] | ||
| + | *''Running Out'' appears on the 2012 compilation [[The Best Of Conscious Roots]] | ||
| + | *''Small'' appears on the 2015 compilation [[One Love: The Very Best Of Aotearoa Reggae]] | ||
==Published Articles== | ==Published Articles== | ||
Latest revision as of 23:58, 25 April 2020
Knights of the Dub Table formed in 2008. Their music is a fusion of dub, reggae, drum 'n' bass, hip hop, trip hop, jazz and funk. The band made the final of the Band Experiments in 2008, the heat being their first ever gig, and took out the final in 2009. The band plays regularly, with major performances including the University of Waikato Orientation and Tribal Pride Music Festival in 2009, and the University Orientation and Shiverdown Festival in 2010.
They released two downloadable EPs, Knights of the Dub Table EP (with a gig on 5 June 2009 at Flow), followed by a remix EP Sing it to Me (late 2009), and by their first physical release Tronic in April 2010. In 2011 they released their first physical album, Way of the Dub. They have released three further EPs since this time. Their releases are through Flax Roots Records.
The bands are now based on Huntly.
Members[edit]
- "Mr Samy'samson" (Reti Hedley; vocals, guitar, saxophone)
- "Sax'imus" (Matutaera Herangi; saxophone, vocals)
- "Ridim'ix" (Chris May; drums)
- "Frank'anello" (Frank Ahuriri; rhythm guitar, backing vocals)
- "BlackJack" (keyboards, percussion, trumpet, bass)
Past Members[edit]
- "Dr Um" (Waylon Turanga-Bowker; drums)
- "Sir Cypher" (Tim Heal; bass)
- "Adda'mantix" (Adam Jones; keyboards, effects)
- "Tootz" (Brendan Putt; trumpet)
Releases[edit]
- Knights of the Dub Table EP, 2009
- Sing it to Me remix EP, 2009
- Tronic, 2010
- Way of the Dub album, 2011
- Dedication EP, 2015
- Unity EP, 2017
- Brotherhood EP, 2018
- Small appears on the 2009 compilation One Voice, One Heart, One People
- Sing It To Me (Tikidub Sings It-Tiki Taane Remix) appears on the 2011 compilation Dub Zealand
- Running Out appears on the 2012 compilation The Best Of Conscious Roots
- Small appears on the 2015 compilation One Love: The Very Best Of Aotearoa Reggae
Published Articles[edit]
- Knights dubbed best live band, Hamilton Press, 28 October 2009, P27
- Knights of the Dub Table, WSU Oreintation 2010 magazine, P9
- Knights on the Charge, Waikato Times, 6 May 2010, P16
