Singing Guide: Kero Kero Bonito
Vocal technique, exercises, tips and relevant resources
To learn to sing like Kero Kero Bonito, you need to embrace the playful and colorful nature of their music.
This British indie-pop band features Sarah Midori Perry's unique mixture of pop, rap, and cute vocals. Here are the essential steps and resources to help you sing like KKB.
Step 1: Vocal range and style analysis
Before starting to practice, it is essential to understand Perry's vocal range and style. She comfortably hits high notes, uses a lot of falsetto, and features a childlike voice mixed with rapping. Start by taking Singing Carrots' vocal range and pitch tests to identify your unique vocal range and pitch accuracy. Once you have determined your vocal range, you can analyze Perry's vocal range here at Singing Carrots' Vocal Ranges of Famous Singers.
Step 2: Focus on techniques
KKB songs feature unique vocal techniques that you must master to sing like Perry:
- Singing in falsetto and head voice
- Shifting between rapping, singing, and spoken word
- Incorporating playful and quirky melodies
To learn these techniques, check out Singing Carrots' vocal techniques articles:
- Voice registers and vocal breaks
- Singing with vibrato
- How to find your own authentic voice
- Pop/Jazz vs Classical singing
- Contemporary vocal techniques: Heavy modal, twang, belting
- How to sing falsetto
- How to sing in head voice
Step 3: Learning KKB songs
The best way to learn KKB songs is to start with their most popular tracks:
- "Flamingo"
- "Trampoline"
- "Time Today"
- "Break"
- "When the Fires Come"
Check out Singing Carrots' Song Search tool to find these songs and many more! Use the Vocal Pitch Monitor to practice and learn the melodies and lyrics.
Step 4: Other singing resources
Beyond the articles and songs, Singing Carrots offers many tools and an educational course to help you master your singing skills:
- Breathing basics
- Breath support
- How to learn a song effectively
- Articulation
- Resonance in singing
- How posture affects your singing
- Vocal health
- How to overcome stage fright
- Tips for performing on stage
- Educational singing course
Conclusion
Learning to sing like Sarah Midori Perry and Kero Kero Bonito takes practice, patience, and knowledge. With the resources and tips provided by Singing Carrots, you can master the essential techniques and learn their most popular songs. Don't forget to tap into your playful and colorful side while singing like Kero Kero Bonito!