Funk/soul inspired Tahini Bikini formed in Pōneke in 2021. Spear headed by lead vocalist (Madeline Taylor) and a talented collective of musicians - Mathew Campbell (Backing Vocals, percussion) Darcy Monteath (Bass), Eric Sebastian (drums), Alex Scott-Billing (Guitar) Cameron Robertson (Trumpet) and Aidan Mcculloch (Saxophone/keys), Tahini Bikini are known for their groove heavy sound and unapologetic lyrics. Gaining traction in the Aotearoa music scene for their unique blend of soul, funk, pop and rock Tahini Bikini are ones to watch.