The Black Seeds


Formed in 1998, The Black Seeds are a globally successful reggae, funk, dub and rock crossover band from Wellington.

The band line-up comprises Barnaby Weir (vocals, guitar), Daniel Weetman (vocals, percussion), Tim Jaray (bass), Jarney Murphy (drums), Mike Fabulous (guitar, percussion) and Nigel Patterson (keyboards), supported by a rotating roster of session musicians. Past members of The Black Seeds have included Bret McKenzie, Shannon Williams, Rich Christie and Andrew Christiansen.

The Black Seeds - Keep On Pushing (2001)
Dust And Dirt (live at Lowlands 2012)
Jarney Murphy
Photo credit: Photo by Georgia Schofield
The Answer
Rusted Story (Live at the NZ Music Awards 2012)
Real Groove, August 2006
Barnaby Weir talks about the beginnings of The Black Seeds
The Black Seeds
Photo credit: Photo by Georgia Schofield
Mike Fabulous talks The Black Seeds on NZOWN
Making Music - The Black Seeds (arts documentary)
The Black Seeds - Hey Son (2001)
Love Me Now
Pippy Pip
Nigel Patterson
Photo credit: Photo by Georgia Schofield
Sometimes Enough
So True
Cracks In Our Crown
Members:

Barnaby Weir - vocals, guitar

Mike Fabulous - guitar, vocals

Jarney Murphy - drums

Nigel Patterson - keyboards

Daniel Weetman - vocals, mpc, percussion

Tim Jaray - bass

Labels:

Loop Recordings Aot(ear)oa


Capitol Records


Best Seven


Easy Star Records


Remote Control Records


Proville Records

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