Kllo Explained

Kllo
Alias:Klo
Origin:Melbourne, Australia
Genre:Electro-pop[1]
Years Active:2014–present
Current Members:
  • Chloe Kaul
  • Simon Lam

Kllo (pronounced "Kl-oh"),[2] formerly known as Klo,[3] is an Australian music duo from Melbourne.[4] It consists of vocalist Chloe Kaul and producer Simon Lam.[5]

History

As a child, Chloe Kaul began writing songs with an acoustic guitar. At the age of about 14, she began recording her songs. Kaul's older cousin, Simon Lam, went to college for jazz drumming. He later became interested in electronic music. At the suggestion of Lam's mother, Kaul and Lam began making music together.[6]

The duo's debut EP, Cusp, was released in 2014.[7] The follow-up EP, Well Worn, was released in 2016.[8] The duo released the first studio album, Backwater, in 2017.[9] At Metacritic, the album received an average score of 76 out of 100, based on 8 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[10] The duo released the second studio album, Maybe We Could, in 2020.[11] At Metacritic, the album received an average score of 65 out of 100, based on 4 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[12]

Members

Discography

Studio albums

EPs

Singles

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Australian electro-pop duo Kllo announce Workman's Club gig. Hot Press. Lucy. O'Toole. 30 July 2019. 6 May 2020.
  2. Web site: Kllo "Walls to Build". Pitchfork. C.G.. Matera. 30 June 2016. 6 May 2020.
  3. Web site: Melbourne Duo Kllo Are Cousins Who Make Beautiful Dance Music Together. Nylon. Noah. Jackson. 5 August 2016. 6 May 2020.
  4. Web site: Bubblin' Up: Kllo. XLR8R. Luke. Cheadle. 1 December 2017. 6 May 2020.
  5. Web site: The Splendour in the Grass act about to blow-up overseas. Vogue. Francesca. Wallace. 5 August 2016. 6 May 2020.
  6. Web site: On Their Debut, Kllo Find Cartharsis and Feeling on the Dance Floor. The Village Voice. Alex. Frank. 3 November 2017. 6 May 2020.
  7. Web site: how kllo are very politely taking over the world. Vice. Peter. Klynes. 29 July 2016. 6 May 2020.
  8. Web site: The duo behind the indie-pop x sultry late night RnB sounds of Kllo. Red Bull. Martyn. Pepperell. 22 June 2018. 6 May 2020.
  9. Web site: Backwater Tranquility: Kllo Interviewed. The Line of Best Fit. Andrew. Hannah. 16 October 2017. 6 May 2020.
  10. Web site: Backwater by Kllo. Metacritic. CBS Interactive. 6 May 2020.
  11. Web site: Kllo Are The Melbourne Cousins Making Dance Music For Dreamers. GQ. Amy. Campbell. 14 April 2020. 6 May 2020.
  12. Web site: Maybe We Could by Kllo. Metacritic. CBS Interactive. 9 August 2020.
  13. Web site: New band of the week: Kllo (No 101). The Guardian. Paul. Lester. 29 April 2016. 6 May 2020.
  14. Web site: Music Kllo. Bandcamp. 6 May 2020.

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