Honeycut
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Honeycut | |
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Background information | |
Origin | Bay Area, San Francisco, California,United States |
Genres | Electro-funk |
Years active | 2003–present |
Labels | Quannum Projects |
Members | Bart Davenport RV Salters Tony Sevener |
Honeycutis aSan Francisco–based band, part of theQuannum Projects.Its members are Bart Davenport (voice),RV Salters(keys and samples) and Tony Sevener (beats,MPCdrum machine). The band was formed in 2003. It released its first album in 2006 (The Day I Turned to Glass) and shortly after received the 17th annualSF Weekly music awardin the category Best Soul/Funk Band. Its music has been influenced byrock,indie-pop,soulandfunkand their sound is very rich for a three-man band.
Bart Davenport and Tony Sevener originate fromCalifornia,while RV Salters was born inParisand lived in France until joining theQuannum Projectsin 1999. RV Salters displays a unique style of dancing while playing keyboard during their performances. They mostly perform in theSan Francisco Bay Area,for example at notable places like The Independent.
A cut-down version of Honeycut's song "Exodus Honey" released in 2006 was used byApplefor the late-2007iMaccommercial and the welcome video that plays upon installation of bothMac OS X Leopardand its successorMac OS X Snow Leopard.
Discography
[edit]Albums
- The Day I Turned to Glass(2006)
- Comedians (Europe)(2011)
- Comedians (US)(2012)