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About
American alternative band playing rock, indie, and electronic music under the band name Rainbow Kitten Surprise. The band formed and released their debut album, titled Seven, in 2013. Their rksbandofficial account has gained more than 400,000 followers.
Before Fame
The band produced their first EP, titled Mary, in a dorm room at Appalachian State University, recorded by the student-run label Split Rail Records through the Hayes School of Music.
Trivia
The band has played at music festivals such as the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival and the Austin City Limits Festival. A friend who had been through a challenging illness named the band while under the influence of medication.
Family Life
In 2022, Ela Melo, the band's lead singer, came out as transgender. In 2024, the band released their fourth studio album, titled Love Hate Music Box. The album is a composition that shares stories of Melo's experiences through their journey of coming out.
Associated With
The band has been compared to other alternative music groups, such as Modest Mouse and Kings of Leon.
