Click Track: Konono No. 1


Posted at 12:30 PM ET, 07/23/2010

In concert: Konono No. 1 at Black Cat
By Mark Jenkins
Konono No. 1's formula proved very effective at the Black Cat on Thursday. (All photos by Josh Sisk/FTWP) By Mark Jenkins On the new "Assume Crash Position,'' only the second studio album of Konono No. 1's 30-year career, the Congolese...

By Mark Jenkins  |  12:30 PM ET, 07/23/2010 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  In concert | Tags:  Konono No. 1

Posted at 09:00 AM ET, 06/08/2010

Album review: Konono No. 1, "Assume Crash Position"
By David Malitz
By Sarah Godfrey Kinshasa group Konono No. 1 is still using homemade likembé (thumb pianos) and drums and amplifiers crafted from salvaged parts, still putting out the same brilliant Bazombo trance with the junkyard feel that first floored listeners...

By David Malitz  |  09:00 AM ET, 06/08/2010 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Quick spins | Tags:  Konono No. 1