Biography

London-based Norwegian-born Kate Havnevik spent her formative years with the desire to become a guitarist in the jazz and classical worlds but these plans were derailed after joining a punk band at the tender age of 14 Since then Havnevik has explored a wide breadth of styles before settling on three main instruments of choice guitar piano and melodica A demo of her was played on the widely influential iMorning Becomes Eclectici program on LAs KCRW-FM and won her a loyal fan base More recently she collaborated with electronic music poster boys Moby Ryksopp and Tom Middleton A full-length solo debut is currently in production Rob Theakston All Music Guide