KashKin is a seven-piece band hailing from Australia’s deep south on the edge of the Southern Ocean. Since coming together in March 2015 the band has been playing their brand of infectious funk to a growing and enthusiastic fan base, including performances at the Taste of Tasmania, the Tasmanian Composers Festival and Concert, the Australian Wooden Boat Festival, the global peace concert for West Papua, and performances for live radio broadcasts. In addition, to live performances, the band have been receiving airplay nationally and internationally in the US and Europe, including being featured on BBC radio on the Craig Charles Funk and Soul Show where they were on the playlist alongside artists such as James Brown, Funkadelic, Michael Jackson, Maceo Parker and others. The band has recently released their first EP. “Just the right amount of edginess and funk for my liking” – Craig Charles, Craig Charles Funk and Soul Show, BBC Radio 6 (UK) “Really, really fantastic positive vibe from these guys” – Kurtis Powers, The Face Radio, Brooklyn, New York “KashKin have just released their debut record – a five track eponymous EP that hits you straight between the ears with the opening cut” – Bill Buckley, Soul and Jazz and Funk (UK)

Music Tasmania acknowledges Tasmanian Aboriginal people as the traditional owners of this island, lutruwita (Tasmania). We pay our respects to elders past and present and acknowledge traditional peoples' connection to country. We respect the traditions and customs of the Aboriginal people of lutruwita, who remain the custodians of these lands.