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Mark Ernestus Vs. Konono N° 1 – Masikulu Dub (CNG 2) – 10/10

On: 10/11/2010

In: congo, dub, ethno, techno, top2010

The first release of the label Congotronics was day and sun, this is night and moon. Much darker atmosphere here as Hard Wax head honcho Mark Ernestus has filtered original Congolese composition by Konono N° 1 into pulsating drum tracks.Psychedelic voices decorate the dub version on the A-side while theRead More →

Various – Mukuba Special / Rubaczech (CNG 1) – 9/10

By: terminal313

On: 09/11/2010

In: congo, dubstep, electronica, ethno, minimal

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“Rubaczech” may sound like surname of a Czech ice hockey player but the foundations of this release lie elsewhere, in the lands the humanity derives from. “Rubaczech” is a creation of Konono N° 1, a congolese collective that mixed native and electric instruments with sounds of old car parts.Konono N°Read More →