ANIMAL COLLECTIVE, DEERHOOF, ANDREW BIRD AND MORE REINVENT CONGOTRONICS!


"Tradi-Mods vs. Rockers: Alternative Takes on Congotronics" is almost here!
This ambitious double CD sees 26 bands and producers hand-picked
from the cutting-edge of contemporary western music paying homage to Konono No.1, Kasai Allstars and the other acts in the Congotronics series:
there are imaginative rearrangements, cover versions and completely new pieces inspired by those spectacular tradi-modern Congolese sounds.
Big name players involved include Animal Collective, Deerhoof, Andrew Bird, Juana Molina, Shackleton, EYE (Boredoms), Jolie Holland, Micachu & The Shapes, Optimo, Mark Ernestus (Basic Channel), plus the return of original Crammed band Aksak Maboul. 

"Tradi-Mods vs. Rockers" OUT NOW !