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8 Foot Sativa | |
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Origin | Auckland, Auckland Region, New Zealand |
Genres | Death metal Thrash metal Melodic death metal |
Years active | 1998 – present |
Labels | 8 Foot saliva ltd Intergalactic Records Roadrunner Records Black Mark Records |
Members | Justin Niessen Nik Davies Corey Friedlander Gary Smith Paul Lawrence |
Website | www.8footsativa.co.nz |
8 Foot Sativa is a New Zealand–based extreme metal band formed in 1998. Their most famous single is their self-titled song, "8 Foot Sativa", which was number one on the M2 (a late night New Zealand music show) top 12 list for 12 weeks, and stayed on the chart for seven months.[1] The band has toured and released albums internationally, and have played alongside artists such as Fear Factory, Soulfly, Korn, Slipknot, System of a Down, Children of Bodom, Disturbed, Motörhead, Pungent Stench, Shihad and Corrosion of Conformity.[2] 8 Foot Sativa have become a household name in New Zealand.