The band was the brain child of front man Gavin Bates whose song writing, influenced by the Pumpkins, Placebo, Feeder and the Manics, was the catalyst for Bokaata's inception. By late summer 2009 Bokaata had evolved. The rock backbone remained intact but drummer Craig Conkie and bassist Charlie Howell also threw their inspiration into the mix, with slices of dance and electronica giving Bokaata their own distinct sound. Direct, powerful, passionate.
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