album · February 9, 2018
A Humdrum Star
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Decca RecordsSee this day
jazz fusionjazzelectronic
The 2018 album "A Humdrum Star" finds GoGo Penguin moving further into electronic territory, incorporating synth textures and intricate drum programming into their signature piano-led sound. The result is a more atmospheric and rhythmically complex collection than previous efforts.
- The album was recorded at New Century Hall in Manchester.
- It reached number 11 on the UK Jazz & Blues Albums Chart.
- The album was released on Decca Records, a label with a long history in classical and jazz music.
GoGo Penguin is a Leeds-based trio who blend jazz harmony and improvisation with the rhythms and basslines of electronic music. At the time of "A Humdrum Star," they were solidifying their reputation as a unique instrumental act bridging the gap between jazz and dance music scenes.
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