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Artist:The Twoks

Genres:
  • Dance
  • Indie
  • Pop
Melbourne, VIC

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Track: Hold On by The Twoks
Track: Hold OnGenres:
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Track: First Light by The Twoks
Track: First LightGenres:
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  • Indie
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About

The Twoks are Xani Kolac (electric violin/vocals) and Mark Leahy (drums). The duo make happy dance music with a dark twist. The Twoks have played St Kilda Festival (MEL), DARK MOFO (TAS), Edinburgh Fringe Festival (UK), Woodford Folk Festival (QLD) and a stack of other gigs, clubs, parties and cities. The pair have released three CDs, including their latest LP - half an hour of instrumental improvisations. They have just released their latest single "First Light" produced by Tony Buchen (The Preatures, Andy Bull). "Like Haim on a violin." (Dom Alessio, Triple J Home & Hosed) "Sure you could compare this to Haim but it’s also got that nod to Tango era Fleetwood Mac with an attention to hook details and pop precision. The Twoks really hitting their straps with this one." (Dave Ruby Howe, Triple j Unearthed) "Like a lost track from Cyndi Lauper’s ‘She’s so unusual’ given a DayGlo modern makeover." (mess+noise) "The Twoks do artisanal power-pop on ‘First Light’ and they do it well. ...

Members

Xani Kolac (electric violin/vocals)
Mark Leahy (drums)
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