Biography
Rey Pila formed in Mexico City in 2010 – their name means King Battery in Spanish. The band (Diego Solorzano, Andrés Velasco & Rodrigo Blanco) specializes in synth-driven dance-rock – NME says they “sound like they were raised on a diet of The Cars, David Bowie and Kraftwerk.” In 2012 they relocated to NYC and started work on their second album. That's when Julian Casablancas discovered their song “Alexander”, signed them to his Cult Records lab...Read more