[ Warp Records / CD ]
Release Date: Monday 5 December 2011
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Damon Albarn and a collective of producers made this album with contemporary Congolese musicians and worked with more than 50 local performers including Jupiter and the Okwess International, Bokatola System and Nelly Liyemge.
'Kinshasa One Two' was recorded in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo over 5 days this past July. DRC Music (a collective of producers gathered by Damon Albarn) set out to make an album with contemporary Congolese musicians and worked with more than 50 local performers including Jupiter and the Okwess International, Bokatola System and Nelly Liyemge.
DRC Music is comprised of producers: T-E-E-D (Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs), Dan The Automator, Jneiro Jarel, Richard Russell, Actress, Marc Antoine, Alwest, Remi Kabaka, Rodaidh McDonald and Kwes, with album artwork by Aitor Throup and Hardy Blechman.
1. Hallo
2. K-Town
3. African Space Anthem
4. Love
5. Lingala
6. Lourds
7. Respect of the Rules
8. We Come From the Forest
9. Customs
10. Virginia
11. Ah Congo
12. Three Piece Suite part 1 & 2
13. If You Wish To Stay Awake
14. Departure