It's only in the last decade that the western world has got hip to this Congolese ensemble, who use three electric likembé lamellophones and plenty of percussion to make otherworldly electronic music with echoes of dub and trance. Head down to this London show to see exactly why Björk, Herbie Hancock and Animal Collective have fallen over themselves to get involved with the Konono sound.
Time Out says
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- Event website:
- www.konono.net
- Address
- Price:
- £20, adv £18, mems £16
- Opening hours:
- Jan 30, 31, Feb 1, 8pm, Jan 31, Feb 1, 1pm
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