k+Lab
2016 brought release of his sophomore album, The Worldy's (Released on Gramatik's Lowtemp label), his 2nd album to be nominated for Electronic album of the year at the New Zealand Music awards w hich was followed by a slew of successful singles including “Clap Ya Hands Now,” a collaboration with fellow funkmeister Stickybuds, that held t he #1 spot on the Beatport charts for months and was picked up for the Spiderman Homecoming Trailer. A steady release schedule and an ear for Original, fresh and fat productions has solidified K+Lab a s the best selling Glitch Hop artist of 2017 on the Beatport charts. The momentum from these releases powered the mothership's thrusters and set the Captain K+Lab off into orbit on a long headline tour in support of The Worldy's album. His incredible, tight live performances have also g arnered high profile slots at some of the world's most lauded dance festivals like Oregon Eclipse, Shambhala Music Festival, Breakfest, Motion Notion, Rainbow Serpent, Northern Bass and Earth Frequency. Keep your eyes open and your ears ready f or K+Lab, a sonic supernova burning b right in an infinite galaxy of sounds.
New Zealand master of intergalactic funk, K+LAB, has been rocking dance floors and bringing the heat to the masses s ince he first burst onto the scene w ith his debut album "Spacedirt" in 2013. An everexpanding galaxy of FUNK, K+Lab's sound is always absorbing and incorporating a seemingly endless array of influences and vibes – the headnod aesthetic of hiphop, the futuristic techniques of Glitchhop and the fury of drum n' bass – all tied together by an orbital pull of all things funky. Unlike anything else occupying the sonic landscape today, his music Armed with his s ignature keytar, K+Lab has been touring relentlessly for years, conquering dancefloors a cross Canada, Australia, USA, South America and his native New Zealand.