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Fighting Kites | |
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| Origin | North London, UK |
| Genres | Indie rock, Post-Rock, Noise, Ambient, Instrumental |
| Years active | 2006–2012 |
| Labels | Audio Antihero / Variant Records |
| Past members | Neil Debnam Daniel Fordham David Stewart Luke Johnson |
| Website | http://www.fightingkites.bandcamp.com |
Fighting Kites were an English instrumental indie rock band from North London, England.[1] They have been praised by Indie press and BBC radio[2] for their unique approach to contemporary instrumental rock music,[3] taking their influences from '60s pop/R&B outfits like The Shadows and Booker T & The MGs as well as Japanese Noise acts.[4][5][6][7][8]
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