KNKX Studio Sessions

Gogo Penguin Pushes The Piano Trio Beyond Jazz


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When Chris Illingworth sits down at the piano, Nick Blacka picks up his upright bass, and Rob Turner adjusts his snare drum, the Manchester trio GoGo Penguin looks like a jazz trio. But they'll tell you that calling their music "jazz" isn't quite accurate. Taking musical inspiration from a long history of popular electronic music back home in England, GoGo Penguin are simply playing the music that moves them. Skittering, propulsive drumming like a robot made human; busy fingers flying up and
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