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Hastings-based band Kay Iris have recently released a new single, The Other Side. Kay’s signature sound incorporates Country, Americana and Rock. Formed in 2024, the band has played Big Feastival and Lakefest, and is scheduled to perform at multiple festivals across the UK in 2026. They have also appeared as support to The Lottery Winners, Brave Rival, Doves, and Chantel McGregor. They have independently released five original singles, which garnered them critical acclaim and airplay, including slots for BBC Introducing and Radio X. Kay is focused on delivering messages of sustainability, through distinct compositions that combine ethereal vocals, memorable riffs and thought-provoking lyrics.

Band members are: Kayleigh Ann, Matt Patmore, Aiden Purdey, and PJ Flynn.

Further information, interview and tracks can be found at mysticsons.com/article/getting-know-kay-iris


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