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Expatriate is an indie rock band based in Australia. The band formed in Sydney, Australia, in 2005 and currently consists of vocalist Ben King, drummer Cristo, keyboardist Damian Press and bassist David Molland.
Expatriate has released one studio album and two EPs to date, with the album charting at #38 in the ARIA charts. The name is derived from what the band describe as "common themes running through each member’s life".

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Frontman Ben King grew up an expatriate, moving between Australia and the Indonesian capital Jakarta, where he attended an international high school with classmates from all over the world. Students would trade cassette tapes, recipes and languages, all against the political background of President Suharto's controversial "New Order" administration. King returned to Australia with his family in his early teens, eventually studying politics at Sydney University before deciding to focus on music.
Drummer & percussionist Cristo was the son of Greek immigrants, listening on his father’s transistor radio to Greek underground Rebetiko - a type of folk music originating from the forced immigration from Asia Minor of two million Greek refugees following the Turkish Independence War. Cristo and King met in Sydney's Annandale Hotel, where they discovered the similarity [......]

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Begin date: 2005

Official website(s): http://www.expatriateband.com/


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