Perrin Moss

Yamaha is tough. It’s ideal for touring. Hiatus Kaiyote is often on the road so it’s great to be able to depend on reliable gear

Biography

Perrin Moss is a self-taught drummer and producer from the Blue Mountains, Australia.

Originally a hip-hop producer, Moss counts some of the world’s most acclaimed drummers and producers as his fans (Questlove, Pharrell Williams, Erykah Badu, Chris Daddy Dave, Flying Lotus)

Moss acts as producer / drummer for Melbourne neo-soul outfit Hiatus Kaiyote, signed to Flying Buddha Records, an imprint of Sony Music by Salaam Remi (Amy Winehouse, The Fugees, Nas, Miguel).

A collaboration on the track ‘Nakamarra’ with A Tribe Called Quest legend Q-Tip on their re-release of debut self-produced record Tawk Tomahawk earned Hiatus Kaiyote a Grammy nomination for Best R&B Performance, making Australian history as the first Australians to be nominated for any R&B category.

In addition to Hiatus Kaiyote, Moss has a side project Clever Austin, a nine-piece instrumental group playing original productions.

Moss is currently touring with Hiatus Kaiyote across most parts of the known world, in aid of their first full length album Choose Your Weapon.

Maple Custom

In the years since its introduction, the Yamaha Maple Custom Series has become a standard by wich other drums are evaluated, Crafted of all-maple shells, the Maple Custom offers a sound that harkens to the rich and robust tones of collectible vintage drums, but with contemporary attack, projection, and consistent timbre from to drum to drum. The Maple Custom is now acknowledged as a classic of modern times.