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Konono No. 1

Assume Crash Position


Congotronic monoliths Konono No.1 return with the astounding Assume Crash Position, another jaw-dropping slab of uniquely wired, unholy sound. Sounding like the house band at a party celebrating the end of the world, the Kinshasa collective combine three electric likembé with voices, dancers, and percussion instruments made out of items salvaged from a junkyard, all amplified by a microphone carved out of wood and fitted with a magnet from an automobile alternator alongside a gigantic h

Tracklist
  • 1 — Wumbanzanga
  • 2 — Thin Legs
  • 3 — Mama Na Bana
  • 4 — Makembe
  • 5 — Fula Fula
  • 6 — Guiyome
  • 7 — Konono Wa Wa Wa
  • 8 — Nakobala Lususu Te
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