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KOKOKO! is an experimental electronic music collective based in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Their sound is created through homemade, unconventional instruments made from scrap, and their lyrics focus on political problems within the country.
- 2016-present
- Transgressive, ICI
KOKOKO! is the soundtrack of Kinshasa’s tomorrow. NEW SINGLE AND VIDEO “MOKILI” OUT NOW !! NEW ALBUM MOKILI OUT 05/07/23 ON TRANSGRESSIVE RECORDS
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About KOKOKO! Pioneers of Kinshasa’s sonic revolution, KOKOKO! have captivated global audiences with their striking sonics and energetic performances since 2017. Their accolades include best live band award by AIF, NPR Tiny Desk and Boiler Room slots, appearances at festivals including All Points East, SXSW, Green Man and Pitchfork Festival ...
Nov 15, 2019 · KOKOKO! are sonic warriors. They seized control of the Tiny Desk, shouting their arrival through a megaphone, while electronic sirens begin to blare. There's a sense of danger in their sonic...
- Bob Boilen
Oct 19, 2019 · KOKOKO!, a band from the Democratic Republic of Congo, performs at an NPR Tiny Desk Concert that will be posted at a future date. Bob Boilen/NPR. Before the members of Congolese music collective...
Aug 13, 2019 · KOKOKO! have precisely zero regard for the blueprint laid down by the existing music scene within Africa’s third most populous city, which is entered mainly around the church. KOKOKO! are not interested in being boxed in – they just want to spread their own interpretation of the sounds of their hometown.
