The Kite String Tangle (also known as TKST) is the solo project of Brisbane based alternative electronic artist and producer, Danny Harley. In 2013, TKST won a Triple J Unearthed competition to play at The Falls Festival in Byron Bay.[1]

The track "Given the Chance" went on to be voted into position 19 in the Triple J Hottest 100, 2013.[2]

In August 2014, The Kite String Tangle released their debut EP Vessel which peaked number 8 on the ARIA charts. At the ARIA Music Awards of 2014, the EP Vessel was nominated for ARIA Award for Breakthrough Artist – Release.[3]

In 2014, The Kite String Tangle performed at The Falls Festival in Marion Bay, Byron Bay and, Lorne[4] and at Groovin' the Moo.[5] In 2015 The Kite String Tangle performed at SxSW[6] and accompanied Adventure Club at Coachella Music Festival.

On 14 July 2017, The Kite String Tangle released his debut self-titled album. The album peaked at number 36 on the ARIA Charts[7]

Discography

Studio albums

Title Details Peak chart positions
AUS
[8]
The Kite String Tangle 36
In a Desperate Moment
  • Released: 13 April 2018[9]
  • Label: The Kite String Tangle , Warner Music Australia
  • Format: digital download, streaming
 -

Extended Plays

Title Details Peak chart positions
AUS[8]
Vessel
  • Released: August 2014
  • Label: Warner Music Australia
  • Format: CD, digital download
 8

Singles

Year Title Album
2013 "Commotion"[10] non-album single
"Given the Chance" Vessel
2014 "Arcadia"
"Stone Cold" (featuring Tiana Khasi)
2015 "Illuminate" (with Dustin Tebbutt)[11] non-album single
2017 "Selfish"[12] The Kite String Tangle
"The Prize"[13]
"This Thing We Got"[14]
2018 "The Height of Trees"[15] In a Desperate Moment
"Gave it Time" (with Aalias)[16] TBC
2019 "p()l4r"[17]
"Killing Time"[18]

References

  1. ^ "Competition - Falls Festival". Triple J Unearthed. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
  2. ^ "Triple J Hottest 100, 2013". ABC. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
  3. ^ "2014 ARIA Awards FULL list of nominees". Aria Charts.
  4. ^ "Artists". The Falls Music & Arts Festival.
  5. ^ "Past Lineups". GTM. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
  6. ^ "SXSW Schedule". SXSW. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
  7. ^ "Interview: The Kite String Tangle dishes on his long-awaited debut self-titled album – the AU review". the AU review. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
  8. ^ a b Peak positions for albums in Australia"The Kite String Tanglediscography". australian-charts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
  9. ^ "In a Desperate Moment". iTunes Australia. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
  10. ^ "Commotion - single". iTunes Australia. August 2013. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
  11. ^ "Illuminate - single". iTunes Australia. 22 April 2015. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
  12. ^ "Selfish- single". iTunes Australia. February 2017. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
  13. ^ "The Prize - single". iTunes Australia. July 2017. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
  14. ^ "This Thing We Got - single". iTunes Australia. 20 October 2017. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
  15. ^ "The Height of Trees - single". iTunes Australia. 6 April 2018. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
  16. ^ "Gave it Time - single". iTunes Australia. 22 June 2018. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
  17. ^ "p()l4r - single". iTunes Australia. 22 March 2019. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
  18. ^ "Killing Time - single". iTunes Australia. 21 June 2019. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
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