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Gogo Penguin at Roundhouse
Courtesy of Jeni Illingworth | Posted on September 22, 2016
Where
Roundhouse
Chalk Farm Road
London
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When
Sat, November 5, 2016
19:30
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Musicians
GoGo Penguin
About
After selling out Village Underground and KoKo months in advance and releasing their album “Man Made Object” to massive critical acclaim Soundcrash are extremely happy to announce that GoGo penguin will be premiering a new AudioVisual set at The Roundhouse.
Hailing from Manchester, UK, acoustic-electronica trio GoGo Penguin are pianist Chris Illingworth, bassist Nick Blacka and drummer Rob Turner. Drawing on a heady brew of influences from Brian Eno, John Cage, Massive Attack and Aphex Twin to Manchester’s grey rain-streaked urban streets they create a brave new sound all their own. Defined by skittering break-beats, powerful sub-bass, telepathic interplay and a penchant for anthemic melody they create an emotionally rich palate for the listener that has seen them hailed as the most exciting new band to emerge from the UK in years....