AustraliaKonqistador is the #85,947 most-subscribed YouTube channel worldwide and #1,076 in Australia, with 488 subscribers and 315.3K total views across 30 videos.
Biography
Konqistador is an industrial band that formed in 2005 in Melbourne, Australia. The Detroit-based project is led by Canadian producers Elizabeth Graham, Reginald Tiessen and British producer INfest8. The music features a blend of ethno-darkwave, medieval-goth, glitched synth and bass-heavy electro. Konqistador released their debut album, Courage Riot in 2005 through Shock Records. In 2012 they released their full-length album Suada through The Orchard. A pair of EPs, Count to Zero in 2015 and Sex The Cut in 2016 were released, with follow up EPs Klepto in 2017 along with spektər and düalətē in 2018. Konqistador released Nafada in 2019 featuring hip hop emcees Medusa Tn (Tunisia), Meryem Saci (Algeria), Soultana (Morocco), Salome MC (Iran), Miss Undastood (USA), Sultana (Turkey) and HanHan (Philippines).
Channel description
Konqistador is a genre-blending electro-industrial and darkwave collective formed in 2005 in Melbourne, Australia, now based in Detroit, Michigan. Led by Canadian producers Elizabeth Graham and Reginald Tiessen, along with UK producer INfest8, the group fuses glitched synths, bass-heavy beats, and medieval-gothic textures to create a cinematic, globally influenced sound. Their collaborative ethos spans continents, incorporating field recordings and traditional instruments from regions like the Middle East, Eastern Europe, and North Africa. Notable releases include their debut album Courage Riot (2005), the internationally recorded Suada (2012), and Nafada (2019), which features female hip-hop artists from around the world. Konqistador's work has been featured in media such as Supernatural and licensed by brands like Icon™ Helmets, reflecting their commitment to boundary-pushing, socially conscious artistry.
Latest videos Channel ↗
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Konqistador | Hey Man, Nice Shot [Filter Cover] | OFFICIAL VIDEO
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Konqistador | Breathe Me [Sia Cover] | OFFICIAL VIDEO
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Konqistador | Sex The Cut | Live in Bucharest | OFFICIAL VIDEO
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Konqistador | Lucretia My Reflection | OFFICIAL VIDEO
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Konqistador | Fear | OFFICIAL VIDEO
Frequently asked
- How many subscribers does Konqistador have?
- 488 subscribers — #85,947 worldwide, #1,076 in Australia.
- When did Konqistador start on YouTube?
- The channel was created in Aug 2006.