KINKAJOUS GET BACKING FROM GILLES PETERSON FOR NEW SINGLE &VIDEO – ‘LIMB’
* INFLUENCED BY PEOPLE LIKE CINEMATIC ORCHESTRA, JAGA JAZZIST AND BONOBO, KINKAJOUS BLEND ELECTRONICA , JAZZ, BEATS, AND SOUL *
* GILLES PETERSON WILL BE PLAYING KINKAJOUS ON HIS WORLDWIDE SYNDICATED SHOW ON WEDNESDAY 15TH OCT *
Kinkajous is a London based band and the latest project of French duo Adrien Cau and Benoit Parmentier. Inspired by the new electro-acoustic scene, including the likes of Cinematic Orchestra, Jaga Jazzist, Bonobo, Ibrahim Maalouf and Portico Quartet, Kinkajous alternates powerful drums and mesmerizing sounds with the sensitivity of the clarinet in a unique way.
Their first EP will be released on the 18th October 2014, and will include original tracks, a collaboration with the amazing Mariama (mariama.bandcamp.com) as well as remixes by CHPLN (www.chpln.com) and Krunzcahrt (krunzcahrt.bandcamp.com).
The band features Adrien Cau (clarinet/bass clarinet), Benoît Parmentier (drums/percussions), Layla Kim (synths/piano), Rick Tipton (samples/electronic sounds) and Sjur Opsal (bass/double bass).
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