Racing is an electrifying rock band hailing from New Zealand with a sound that is both distinctly modern and infused with a potent blend of blues, rock, and electronica. The group is composed of seasoned musicians who cut their teeth in various New Zealand bands, bringing a wealth of experience and diverse musical backgrounds to the table. The band comprises Edward Knowles (vocals), Sven Pettersen (guitar), Daniel Barrett (bass), and Izaak Houston (drums), who together create Racing's dynamic and psychedelic sonic landscape.

With their high-octane performances and aural alchemy, Racing has carved out a niche in the music scene, drawing comparisons to acts like Queens of the Stone Age and The Black Keys, yet maintaining a unique identity that defies simple categorization. Their most recent releases, including tracks like "Out of the Night" and "Must Be the Moon", showcase the band's ability to merge pulsating rhythms with compelling lyrics and unforgettable hooks. Songs like "Nobody but Baby x Night After Night" and "Southern Lovers x Gold" exhibit a kaleidoscope of sounds that blend rock intensity with danceable grooves, highlighting the band's versatility and musical prowess. Racing's music is a testament to their innovative approach to rock music, ensuring that they stand out in today's saturated music landscape while continuing to garner a devoted following both within New Zealand and abroad.

Genres

Kiwi Rock

Nz Alternative Rock

Latest Release

Out of the Night

Racing

Single - Released September 8, 2023