Superego (band)
Superego is a collective of producers, rappers singers and multi-instrumentalist artist out of Fremantle, Western Australia, previously known as POW! Negro from 2015 until 2018.
History
2015–2018: POW! Negro
POW! Negro formed late in 2015. In August 2016, they won The Big Splash competition. Their debut single "Hidle Ho" was released in November 2016 and launched in Mojos Bar in Fremantle.In January 2017, the band opened the Southbound Festival. POW! Negro released their debut EP Jasmine & Licorice in July of the same year.
The band supported Midnight Oil, Sampa The Great and Remi.
2018–present: Superego & ''Nautilus''
In July 2018, the band announced they had changed their name to Superego. In a statement, the group said they "have grown more than ever thought could have" adding "the next steps for the group will be as SUPEREGO. As a culturally and musically diverse group, we wanted a name that was representative and reflective of everyone and feel this new identity encapsulates us as a whole."Superego released the EP Nautilus in March 2020.
Band members
- Toby Batchelor – Bass and Vox
- Lachlan Dymond – Guitar, Sampling & MC
- Rhys Hussey – Guitar, Drums & Vox
- Kaprou Lea – Sax,
- Nelson Mondlane – MC
Past Members
- Luke Smoker - Drums
- Patrick McCarthy - Guitar & MC
- Chris Young – Guitar & Synth
Discography