Congotronics

by Konono N°1

Congotronics cover art

This album introduced the world to the electrified traditional music of Kinshasa. Konono N°1 uses homemade amplifiers and thumb pianos to create a distorted, trance-inducing sound. It became an unexpected hit in the indie rock world.

Genres

  • Tradi-moderne congolais

Tracklist

  1. Lufuala Ndonga
  2. Masikulu
  3. Kuke Kule
  4. Ungudi Wele Wele
  5. Paradiso
  6. Kule Kule Reprise
  7. Mama Liza