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The Colours of Kings

Synth-driven and not quite of this world. Music that arrived fully formed — from somewhere beyond the fields.

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The Colours of Kings
Synth Driven
Louisville KY
3 Members

Origin

The Mythology

The Colours of Kings appeared without warning — a band no one had heard of, from nowhere anyone could quite place. The music arrived fully formed: synth-driven, grand, and impossible to categorize.

It was an experiment in merit over mythology. Could music stand entirely on its own, untethered from names, reputations, and the local politics of who knows whom? Turns out: yes.

The secret has since been revealed — this is the synth world of Nick Peay — but the mythology stays. The masks remain. The Colours of Kings exists in its own dimension, and that dimension is worth visiting on its own terms.

Some music arrives from elsewhere. You don't write it so much as receive it — and then spend the rest of the time figuring out where it came from.

Discography

Releases

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The Truth Is In Me
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2018

The Truth Is In Me

Full Length - Synth Rock

The Up EP
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2013

The Up EP

EP - Synth Pop

The Sound

Synth-driven and cinematic. Grand enough to feel like something important is happening — strange enough that you can't quite say what.

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Physical and digital releases available through the Nick Peay Music store, filtered for The Colours of Kings.

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