Eddie Rayner

# Eddie Rayner

Eddie Rayner is a New Zealand keyboardist renowned for his contributions to progressive rock and electronic music across multiple decades. Best known for his decade-long tenure with Split Enz, Rayner's innovative keyboard work helped define the band's distinctive art rock sound and experimental approach to composition. His technical proficiency and creative approach to synthesizers became a signature element of the group's identity during their most prolific years.

Beyond Split Enz, Rayner has collaborated with an impressive array of acts including Crowded House, 801, Orb, and Space Waltz, showcasing his versatility across progressive rock, electronic, and experimental genres. His keyboard expertise spans from analog synthesis to modern production techniques, making him a respected figure in New Zealand's electronic and progressive music scenes.