GoGo Penguin - A Humdrum Star

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GoGo Penguin are a band from Manchester, UK, featuring pianist Chris Illingworth, bassist Nick Blacka, and drummer Rob Turner. The band's music features break-beats, minimalist pia no melodies, powerful basslines, drums inspired from electronica and anthemic riffs. They compose and perform as a unit. Their music incorporates elements of electronica, trip-hop, jazz, rock and classical music.Critics have associated GoGo Penguin's music with references to Esbjörn Svensson Trio, Aphex Twin, Squarepusher, Massive Attack, Brian Eno, modern classical composers Shostakovich and Debussy, or contemporary minimal musiccomposers like Philip Glass. While the music is categorized as Jazz, the band states that they actually renounce on the genre-typical improvisation. Show more