Kody Nielson is a New Zealand musician and producer known for his eclectic and experimental approach to music. He is the founder and frontman of the band The Mint Chicks, known for their energetic live performances and offbeat sound. Nielson has also collaborated with a wide range of artists, including Connan Mockasin, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, and The Beets. His solo work often explores themes of nostalgia, childhood, and the complexities of human relationships.