David Kitt is tagged as: singer-songwriter, irish, indie, folk, alternative David Kitt (born in Dublin, Ireland) is an Irish musician that crosses multiple genres. His father and uncles formed a successful touring folk group when he was young so he grew up surrounded by music, and he himself began performing live sets while studying music technology at Trinity College, Dublin. He recorded and mixed the eight tracks of his debut release in his bedroom and this debut LP, the quietly magnetic Small Moments (Rough Trade) which was followed by the expansive ambient textures and looping pop mantras of The Big Romance(Blanco y Negro, 2001); his biggest selling record. During this period he concentrated on touring Britain and mainland Europe and graced the stage with record collection heroes such as Television and Yo La Tengo. He befriended tour mates Arab Strap and Tindersticks, discovered during a crazy weekend at Glastonbury that harmony-pop lovelies The Magic Numbers were his biggest fans and was invited by David Bowie to perform at the Bowie curated Meltdown Festival at Royal Festival Hall in 2002. Then came Square One (WEA) in 2003; the soundtrack to falling in love, and The Black & Red Notebook (Rough Trade, 2005) which was, quite simply, a covers album. A snapshot tribute to a record collection, with fascinating gimmick-free Kitt-style wor... Read More About David Kitt Biography... Send David Kitt ringtones to your cell |
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