Skypilot
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Skypilot is an acoustic rock band from Queensland, Australia.[1] Formed in 2010, the duo have released three EPs and a full-length album throughout their career and have toured the UK and Ireland on numerous occasions.
Trentan Kruger
Skypilot | |
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| Origin | Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia |
| Genres | Pop rock, Indie rock, Rock, Pop, Alternative |
| Years active | 2010–present |
| Members | Jordan Grace Trentan Kruger |
| Website | www |
Consisting of members Jordan Grace and Trentan Kruger, Skypilot blend heavy acoustic guitars with brother-like harmonies appealing to crowds of all generations, and taking after influences like The Eagles, America and Simon and Garfunkel.[2]
Skypilot supported American rock band Fireflight on their Stay Close Tour in April 2012, completing an East Coast tour of the United States.[3]
In August 2012, Skypilot supported Grammy nominated artist Jeremy Camp on his first tour to Australia.[4]
Skypilot recorded their latest album in Nashville, Tennessee.[5] Distant Days was released in November 2013 with an album launch tour in California.
In 2014, Skypilot performed on the Main Stage at Forest Edge Music Festival[6] alongside bands Evermore (band), New Empire (band), Five Mile Town and Michael Paynter and also completed a 30-town Australian Tour supporting Country/Gospel artist Steve Grace.[7]
Skypilot are expected to release their first remix album in 2014.
Discography
- Albums
- Lighthouse (June 2011)
- Distant Days (November 2013)
- EPs
- Live At The Island (October 2012)
- Singles
- "Because of You" (April 2013)
