KNOWER

KNOWER is an American musical duo formed in 2011, consisting of vocalist and keyboardist Genevieve Artadi and drummer Louis Cole. The duo is known for their eclectic blend of electronic music, funk, jazz, and pop. They gained initial recognition through their innovative online presence, particularly on YouTube, where they showcased their unique sound and energetic performances. Over the years, KNOWER has developed a distinctive style characterized by catchy melodies, complex rhythms, and engaging visual elements in their live shows.

KNOWER's music is influenced by a wide range of genres and artists. Some of their primary influences include funk legends like Prince and Parliament-Funkadelic, jazz musicians such as Herbie Hancock and Chick Corea, as well as contemporary electronic artists like Flying Lotus and Daft Punk. They also draw inspiration from various styles, including hip-hop, R&B, and experimental music, which contributes to their genre-blurring sound.

KNOWER has collaborated with a variety of artists, including Thundercat, Vulfpeck, and Jacob Collier. They are known for their high-energy performances and have toured extensively, playing at festivals and venues around the world. The duo has a strong online following, amassing hundreds of thousands of subscribers on YouTube and millions of views on their music videos. Their song 'Tasty' became particularly popular and is recognized for its infectious groove and catchy chorus.

KNOWER has played a significant role in the modern music landscape by pushing the boundaries of genre and integrating technology into their performances. Their innovative use of social media and video platforms has helped them connect with a global audience, setting a precedent for independent artists. The duo's commitment to creativity and collaboration has influenced a new generation of musicians seeking to blend various genres and styles.

KNOWER has been nominated for several music awards, including the Independent Music Awards and the Los Angeles Music Awards. They have yet to secure major industry awards but are recognized for their contributions to contemporary music and have a strong fan base.