Pocket 808

Pocket 808 are a dance music duo from Sydney. Previous named PoxyMusic, the duo is composed of Sameer Sengupta and Ken Cloud. Their music is a mix of dub, rock and hip hop and they feature guest vocalists on their tracks. Singers have included Phil Jamieson and Nathan Hudson.[1]

Their 2003 reworking of "La La Land by Green Velvet", in collaboration with Kid Kenobi, won Best Remix at 2003's Australian Dance Music Awards.[2]

As PoxyMusic they received a nomination for Best Dance Release at the ARIA Music Awards of 2007 for "She Bites", which features vocals from Nicole Lombardi of the musical group Spalding Rockwell.[3]

  1. ^ "Pocketful of change", The Canberra Times, 9 September 2010
  2. ^ "poxy duo", The Cairns Post, 30 November 2006
  3. ^ Mengel, Noel (25 October 2007), "And the nominations are . . .", The Courier-Mail