Rock · Funk · Country · Acoustic · Orchestration
Singer, guitarist, keyboardist, and songwriter from Birmingham, UK
Latest Single
Made In Kings Heath is the debut single from KAGE, a tribute to the vibrant Birmingham neighbourhood that shaped Karl Benwell as a musician. Released in 2023, the track blends raw guitar work with heartfelt storytelling rooted in the streets of Kings Heath.
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Genre Range
KAGE draws from a wide palette — rock, country, acoustic, and orchestration — weaving them into a sound that is unmistakably personal. Each track is built from the ground up with live guitar, layered vocals, and arrangements that move between intimate and cinematic.
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Stay up to date with new releases, curated playlists, and upcoming singles. The KAGE UK artist page on Spotify is the best way to hear what is coming next from Birmingham.
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Songwriting Services
Every band has a song that isn't quite finished — a melody without a bridge, lyrics that don't land, an arrangement that needs one more voice in the room. KAGE offers collaborative songwriting to help shape your material into something ready for the stage or the studio.
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Bring Your Sound to Life
Whether you need a co-writer, a fresh guitar arrangement, or vocal layering across rock, country, acoustic, or orchestral styles — Karl brings versatility and years of experience from Birmingham's live music scene. Every collaboration starts with a conversation.
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