Emerging local musicians are given two minutes to introduce one of their songs and say whatever they like about themselves and their music.
Jono Das. Photo: Lillie Greenslade
Name: Jono Das.
Age: 24 years old.
Hometown: Whangaparaoa, Auckland.
Sounds like: Herbie Hancock meets Pete Rock meets David Tua.
Musical guilty pleasure: The X Factor.
Formative musical experience: My dad plays percussion and my first ever tape was DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince. Years later a DJ friend would give me a beat machine. Done.