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Kink Gong & Li Daiguo

Dali China [ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

Dali China

SKU: V75423 Barcode: 0660989157548
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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Our Take

Dive into the enchanting soundscape of KINK GONG & LI DAIGUO's latest collaboration, "Dali Chinain," and prepare to be whisked away on a musical journey unlike any other. This album is a quirky blend of traditional Chinese instruments and contemporary electronic beats that will leave you grooving in your seat.

From the moment the first track, "Tea Plantation," kicks in, you are transported to the mystical hills of Dali, China. The hypnotic melodies of Li Daiguo's guqin paired with KINK GONG's eclectic mix of field recordings create a truly unique listening experience. The album effortlessly transitions from serene moments of tranquility to energetic bursts of sonic experimentation.

Tracks like "Stone Flowers" and "Cloudvertising" showcase the duo's ability to seamlessly blend ancient Chinese musical traditions with modern production techniques. The result is a mesmerising tapestry of sound that keeps you on your toes throughout the entire album.

"Dali Chinain" is a testament to KINK GONG & LI DAIGUO's innovative approach to music-making. Their fearless experimentation and playful spirit shine through in every track, making this album a must-listen for anyone looking to expand their musical horizons. So sit back, relax, and let the enchanting sounds of "Dali Chinain" take you on a journey you won't soon forget.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Cello Zheng Pacoh
2. Modulpipa Viola
3. Lacan Pipa
4. Pipa Laluo Wedding
5. Pipa Jingpaw
6. Pipa Subway Pumi
7. Dog2 018
8. Pipa Viola

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About the artist

Kink Gong & Li Daiguo

KINK GONG & LI DAIGUO are a musical duo like no other, blending traditional Chinese folk music with experimental electronic sounds to create a truly unique and captivating sound. Kink Gong, also known as Laurent Jeanneau, is a renowned field recordist who has spent years travelling through Asia capturing the sounds of indigenous music and culture. Li Daiguo, on the other hand, is a virtuoso of the guqin, a traditional Chinese instrument with a history dating back thousands of years. Together, Kink Gong & Li Daiguo create music that is both ancient and futuristic, drawing on the rich traditions of Chinese music while pushing the boundaries of what is possible with sound. Their performances are a mesmerizing journey through time and space, blending hypnotic rhythms, haunting melodies, and otherworldly textures to create a truly immersive musical experience. With their latest album, "Dali China," Kink Gong & Li Daiguo have solidified their reputation as true musical visionaries. The album is a sonic tapestry that weaves together traditional Chinese folk songs, field recordings, and electronic experimentation to create a sound that is at once ancient and modern. From the hypnotic drone of the guqin to the pulsating rhythms of electronic beats, "Dali China" is a testament to the power of musical collaboration and exploration. In a musical landscape dominated by cookie-cutter pop stars and formulaic production, Kink Gong & Li Daiguo stand out as true innovators, pushing the boundaries of what is possible with sound and challenging listeners to broaden their musical horizons. With their unique blend of tradition and experimentation, Kink Gong & Li Daiguo are redefining what it means to be a musical artist in the 21st century.

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