The Paper Kites

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The Paper Kites are a folk rock band from Melbourne, Australia, formed in 2010. The band consists of Sam Bentley (lead vocals, guitar), Christina Lacy (keyboard, guitar), David Powys (guitar), Samuel Rasmussen (bass), and Josh Bentley (drums). Sam Bentley and Christina Lacy established the band, having been friends and musical collaborators since high school. Their performances in Melbourne was leading to the addition of David Powys on guitar and banjo, Sam Rasmussen on bass and synth, and Josh Bentley on drums to complete the lineup in 2010.

Influenced by: Fleet Foxes, Bon Iver, The Lumineers

Active:
2010-present
Scene:
Melbourne indie folk
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