Sola Rosa is a New Zealand-based band that has been crafting an eclectic blend of genres since its inception in the late 1990s. The project, initially started by Andrew Spraggon, has evolved from a primarily one-man band to a collective of musicians contributing to its unique sound. Sola Rosa seamlessly combines elements of hip-hop, reggae, jazz, Latin, soul, and funk. Over the years, they have released several album...  More

Sola Rosa is a New Zealand-based band that has been crafting an eclectic blend of genres since its inception in the late 1990s. The project, initially started by Andrew Spraggon, has evolved from a primarily one-man band to a collective of musicians contributing to its unique sound. Sola Rosa seamlessly combines elements of hip-hop, reggae, jazz, Latin, soul, and funk. Over the years, they have released several albums and have become well-known for their engaging live performances. The band has garnered a dedicated following both in New Zealand and internationally, with their music reflecting a diverse range of influences and featuring collaborations with various artists. While the specifics of the albums "Magnetics" and "Chasing The Sun" are not detailed here, Sola Rosa's career is marked by a consistent output of innovative music that defies easy categorization.Less