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𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗼-𝗽𝘂𝗻𝗸 𝗺𝗲𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗘𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗿𝗼-𝗥𝘂𝗺𝗯𝗮 𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲 & 𝗱𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗗𝗥 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗼. 💥💥Get ready for a high energy audio visual treat as the sounds of Afro-punk meet Electro-Rumba, played on resourcefully recycled instruments live & direct from the heart of DR Congo. 🇨🇩
𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗝𝗮𝗺 𝗝𝗮𝗿 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀
𝗞𝗶𝗻'𝗚𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗼𝗹𝗼 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗮
+ 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁
& 𝗮𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘆
𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟯𝗿𝗱 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿
𝗔𝘁 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗝𝗮𝗺 𝗝𝗮𝗿, 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗹
𝟴𝗽𝗺 - 𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲
Kin'Gongolo Kiniata is the new generation of musicians from Kinshasa. Nourished by the sounds of the city, the group translates the frenetic life of the streets into their music.
They make their own instruments with recycled objects and explore sound textures to produce experimental Afro-fusion with a punk energy between electro and Congolese rhythms. 🛢️🪕
The lyrics in Ingala (one of the most widely spoken languages in Congo) traverse various themes of hope and perseverance. A tribute to the itinerant workers, a song against the war in Congo, an encouragement to the youth of Kinshasa...
During the period when there were power cuts in Congo, the itinerant oil sellers brought people the necessary to produce light. The sound of the boxes they carried around sounded "kingongolo, kingongolo, kingongolo...". 🔥🔥
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Jam Jar Bristol, 4a The Old Malt House, Little Ann Street, Bristol,Bristol, United Kingdom
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