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Kim of The Presets goes solo

Kim, one half of the all conquering electro duo -The Presets- is going to be flying solo for a while. Old mate has been doing the solo thing for some time now and figured he might as well put out a record featuring his very own jams.

Kim, one half of the all conquering electro duo -The Presets- is going to be flying solo for a while. Old mate has been doing the solo thing for some time now and figured he might as well put out a record featuring his very own jams.

 

The LP will be titles Selected Jerks 2001-2009 and is a compilation of some of Kim’s handy work over the years. The album will be a 2 disc affair with the second CD featuring a bunch of remixes of Kim’s work by acts like Bag Raiders, Midnight Juggernauts, and Riot In Belgium. The record is due to hit shelves on October 30.

 

To celebrate the launch of his solo work Kim will be hitting the road will good pal Beni from the now defunct Riot In Belgium. You can catch a show at one of these dates-

 

Friday 30th Oct – Neverland, Gold Coast

Saturday 31st Oct – Arcade, Adelaide

Friday 6th Nov – Villa, Perth

Thursday 12th Nov – Club4Play, Geelong

Friday 13th Nov – Sorry Grandma, Melbourne

Saturday 14th Nov – Monastery, Brisbane

Friday 20th Nov – Oxford Arts Factory