NEW ALBUM FEATURING DAMON ALBARN, DAN THE AUTOMATOR,
ACTRESS, TOTALLY ENORMOUS
EXTINCT DINOSAURS, MORE
Warp Records and OXFAM are very proud to announce today the release of Kinshasa One
Two by DRC
Music.
The album was recorded in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo over 5 days this past July. DRC Music is a
collective of producers gathered by Damon Albarn, and they set out to make an album with contemporary
Congolese musicians, working with more than 50 local artists and performers over the 5 days, including Jupiter and
the
Okwess International, Bokatola System and Nelly Liyemge.
DRC Music is comprised of producers Actress, Dan The Automator, Jneiro Jarel, T-E-E-D (Totally Enormous
Extinct
Dinosaurs), Richard Russell, Marc Antoine, Alwest, Remi Kabaka, Rodaidh McDonald and Kwes.
Proceeds from the album will benefit the local performers and Oxfam's work in Congo.
Click here to stream three tracks from the album on
Soundcloud, and check out the trailer for the making of the album below.
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