Rumourtism was originally formed as an acoustic duo by Bradlee Jay & Nick Hopkins. Bene joined as djembe/ percussionist to give their live sound groove n' beats, with Dan picking up the bass a few years later. Debut EP 'Manuia' was recorded late 2007. Reza and Drum Machine joined mid 2009, with the debut record "Birds of a Feather" to be released in April 2010 with touring to follow.