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Kaputt | |
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Origin | London, England |
Genres | Indie, electro, pop |
Years active | 2004 – present |
Members | Silke Steidinger Matt Yeates Stu Duffy Ben Parmentier |
Past members | David Ansell |
Website | www.myspace.com/kaputtmusic |
Kaputt is an English alternative, indie four piece band from London, England.
KEXP Seattle made Kaputt's song "Water Makes The Blades Blunt" their 'Song of The Day' for 18 March 2008. [1]
Year | Title | Record Label |
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2007 | "Dishes" | North and South |
2008 | "Water Makes the Blades Blunt" / "Family Tree" | Too Pure / 4AD |
2009 | "Blow Up These Lights" | Self Released Download Only |
2011 | "Kaputt" | Dead Oceans |
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