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Rohypnotise are set to release their debut ep on Hi-Scores Records (Canada) in September 2014. Starting out as a bed wetting project, Lucola developed Rohypnotise into a happening live band experience splitting time between New York, Berlin & Melbourne. Growing up in New Zealand on a strict diet of Christian music Lucola was shocked and surprised to find there was a ‘Metallica’ for every ‘Angelica’ or an ‘NWA’ for every local Polynesian church choir. He went on to study a composition degree and shared the stage with New Zealand musical icons Neil Finn (Crowded house/split enz), Brett McKenzie (Flight of the concords) and Nato. But it was time for Lucola to embark on his own musical joyride. In 2012 he moved to New York after spending 6 years in Melbourne teaching piano and stripping at Hens’ nights. ‘Rohypnotise’, a vehicle to express Lucola’s views on the ego (I’d pat myself on the back if my big head wasn’t in the way).and Nationalism (if you care about where you came from so