Kate Boy

Kate Boy
Kate Boy performing at SXSW in 2015.
Background information
Origin	Stockholm, Sweden
Genres	Synthpop[1]
Years active	2012–present
Labels	IAMSOUND
Website	kateboy.com
Members	Kate Akhurst Markus Dextegen
Past members	Hampus Nordgren Hemlin Oskar "Sikow" Engström

Kate Boy are a Swedish synthpop duo from Stockholm. The group was founded by Kate Akhurst, from Australia, and Markus Dextegen, from Sweden. Former members Hampus Nordgren Hemlin and Oskar Engström made up Swedish production team Rocket Boy, along with Markus Dextegen.^[2] All members have participated in writing, producing and playing instruments. They released their debut studio album, One, in November 2015.^[3]

Discography

Studio albums

• One (2015)

Extended plays

• Kate Boy (2015)
• The Remix EP (2015)

Singles

• "Northern Lights" (2012)
• "The Way We Are" (2013)
• "Self Control" (2014)
• "Open Fire" (2014)^[4]
• "Midnight Sun" (2015)

Music videos

• "Northern Lights" (2012)
• "In Your Eyes" (2013)
• "The Way We Are" (2013)
• "Midnight Sun" (2015)

Remixes

• Tove Lo – "Timebomb" (2015)

References

1. Unterberger, Andrew (5 November 2015). "Review: We've Awaited Kate Boy's Debut 'One' Since the Midnight Sun". Spin. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
2. Zoladz, Lindsay (6 March 2013). "Rising: Kate Boy". Pitchfork Media Inc. Retrieved June 2013.
3. Carley, Brennan (26 June 2015). "Kate Boy Announce Debut Album 'The One' With Pulsing 'Midnight Sun'". Spin.
4. "Kate Boy's new single "Open Fire" due for release in December". Fit4Talent. October 13, 2014.

External links

• Official website
• Kate Boy discography at MusicBrainz