Gogo Penguin
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GoGo Penguin is a British contemporary jazz trio from Manchester known for blending acoustic jazz instrumentation with electronic, minimalist, and dance music influences.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
contemporary jazz ensemble
ⓘ
musical trio ⓘ |
| activeIn | 21st century ⓘ |
| associatedWithLabelFounder | Matthew Halsall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithScene | Manchester jazz scene ⓘ |
| basedIn | Manchester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| genre |
contemporary jazz
ⓘ
electronic jazz ⓘ experimental music ⓘ instrumental music ⓘ jazz ⓘ minimalism ⓘ nu jazz ⓘ |
| hasFormerMember | Rob Turner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Chris Illingworth
NERFINISHED
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Nick Blacka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMemberRole |
Chris Illingworth – piano
NERFINISHED
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Nick Blacka – double bass ⓘ Rob Turner – drums ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://gogopenguin.co.uk/ ⓘ |
| hasReleaseType |
EP
ⓘ
live album ⓘ studio album ⓘ |
| hasSocialMedia |
https://twitter.com/gogopenguin
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https://www.facebook.com/gogopenguin ⓘ https://www.instagram.com/gogopenguin ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Mercury Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Humdrum Star
NERFINISHED
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Between Two Waves NERFINISHED ⓘ Everything Is Going to Be OK NERFINISHED ⓘ Fanfares NERFINISHED ⓘ GoGo Penguin (self-titled album) NERFINISHED ⓘ Man Made Object NERFINISHED ⓘ v2.0 ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Blue Note Records
ⓘ
Gondwana Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
blend of acoustic jazz and electronic influences
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influences from dance music ⓘ influences from minimalism ⓘ repetitive minimalist patterns ⓘ rhythmic complexity ⓘ use of prepared piano and effects ⓘ |
| usesInstrumentation |
double bass
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drums ⓘ piano ⓘ |
| workNominated | v2.0 ⓘ |
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