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Congotronics - Konono No. 1
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  1. Lufuala Ndonga
  2. Masikulu
  3. Kule Kule
  4. Ungudi Wele Wele
  5. Paradiso
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  1. Lufuala Ndonga
  2. Masikulu
  3. Kule Kule
  4. Ungudi Wele Wele
  5. Paradiso
  6. Kule Kule Reprise
  7. Mama Liza
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This amazing record is the product of utility, coincidence, and accidental discovery as much as it is a product of academic deliberation, and it manages to sound old and traditional even as it is refreshingly (even radically) new and avant-garde. Konono No. 1 was formed in the 1980s by a group of Bazombo musicians, dancers, and singers from the Democratic Republic of Congo to play traditional likembe (thumb piano) music in the streets. They soon discovered, though, that they needed amplification to be heard and -- this is ...

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