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{"id":8744681832698,"title":"HHY \u0026 The Kampala Unit \/\/ Turbo Meltdown LP","handle":"hhy-the-kampala-unit-turbo-meltdown-lp","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eポルトガルのレフトフィールドダンス作家Jonathan Saldhanaとウガンダのホルン奏者Florence NandawulaによるデュオHHY \u0026amp; The Kampala Unitが、2025年4月にウガンダ・カンパラのレフトフィールド・ダンスレーベルNyege Nyegeからリリースするレコードです。\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003egqom〜レフトフィールド・トライバルテクノ7曲を収録。\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/R3UuM9hlARA?si=s9mZCINQnfJUmf8L\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eレーベルその他作品は\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tobirarecords.com\/collections\/hakku\"\u003eこちら\u003c\/a\u003e \/\/\/ Click \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tobirarecords.com\/collections\/hakku\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e to see more Hakuna Kulala \/ Nyege Nyege Tapes \/ HEAT CRIMES releases available at Tobira. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e----------------------------\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003ereleases April 11, 2025\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e12\" black vinyl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTracklist\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e1. APEXPREDATOR\u003cbr\u003e2. MOLECULAR RIFF\u003cbr\u003e3. NEON VEIL COLLAPSE\u003cbr\u003e4. PHANTOM ROOM\u003cbr\u003e5. RESONANCE RIOT \u003cbr\u003e6. TURBO DOMINION\u003cbr\u003e7. VICIOUS BLISS \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNyege Nyege Tapes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eAnchored by splintering syncopated beats and dramatic brass arrangements, 'TURBO MELTDOWN' is the forward-facing second chapter from HHY \u0026amp; The Kampala Unit - aka Portuguese sonic alchemist Jonathan Uliel Saldanha and Ugandan vocalist and horn player Florence Nandawula. The duo composed this one on the road, advancing the spiritual narrative they lavishly sketched out on 2020's 'Lithium Blast' and venturing into gloomier backstreets, adding cinematic pressure to their energetic fusion of mutant rhythms and apocalyptic fanfares. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNandawula and Saldhana devised the project as a way to alloy their shared interest in diverse interconnected sounds - from gqom, jungle and funk to vintage horror soundtracks - and they view HHY \u0026amp; The Kampala unit as a collective effort. There's an extended cast on show here, with contributions from the Ugandan Homeland Brass Band's Kintu Jacob on trombone, and Congolese Afrofuturist collective Fulu Miziki's Sekelembele on percussion and vocals. On stage, they're also joined by dancer Junia and multidisciplinary artist Exocé Kasongo, both of whom help translate the collective's sonic\u003cspan class=\"bcTruncateMore\"\u003e concept into a hard-hitting, visceral experience. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTense marching band snares lead us ominously into opener 'APEXPREDATOR', cut with gqom-inspired percussive snaps and backed up by Nandawula's audacious horns, that split the difference between Funkadelic and Prince. It's music that tramples over any pre-conceived genre boundaries, fitting gurgling AutoTuned adlibs and noisy electrical interference between its surging kicks. This time around, HHY \u0026amp; The Kampala unit train their gaze on storytelling, composing a spine-chilling, sci-fi tinged soundtrack to a disturbing dystopian future. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn 'NEON VEIL COLLAPSE', Nandawula's reverberating trumpet and trombone blasts perforate a dense mass of woody traditional rhythms that Saldanha interrupts with rave-ready hoover womps, and she captures the spectacle of Akira Ifukube's iconic 'Godzilla' OST (famously sampled by Pharoahe Monch on 'Simon Says') on 'RESONANCE RIOT', adding some monster movie zest to Saldanha's pneumatic ballroom-like thrust. 'TURBO MELTDOWN' is an album that never stops advancing, crashing through the neon-lit wreckage of a doomed civilization and orchestrating a party at the end of the world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArtist : HHY \u0026amp; The Kampala Unit\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabel : NYEGE NYEGE TAPES\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecat no : \u003cspan\u003eNNT071\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2025-03-14T20:15:24+09:00","created_at":"2025-03-14T20:00:17+09:00","vendor":"Tobira Records","type":"","tags":["field recording","lp","new","nyege nyege tapes","strange beats","techno \/ house"],"price":435800,"price_min":435800,"price_max":435800,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":47191797956858,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":null,"requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"HHY \u0026 The Kampala Unit \/\/ Turbo Meltdown LP","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":435800,"weight":430,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":null,"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/tobirarecords.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/a1596454229_10.jpg?v=1741950814"],"featured_image":"\/\/tobirarecords.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/a1596454229_10.jpg?v=1741950814","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":35745225638138,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":1200,"width":1200,"src":"\/\/tobirarecords.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/a1596454229_10.jpg?v=1741950814"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":1200,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/tobirarecords.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/a1596454229_10.jpg?v=1741950814","width":1200}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eポルトガルのレフトフィールドダンス作家Jonathan Saldhanaとウガンダのホルン奏者Florence NandawulaによるデュオHHY \u0026amp; The Kampala Unitが、2025年4月にウガンダ・カンパラのレフトフィールド・ダンスレーベルNyege Nyegeからリリースするレコードです。\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003egqom〜レフトフィールド・トライバルテクノ7曲を収録。\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/R3UuM9hlARA?si=s9mZCINQnfJUmf8L\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eレーベルその他作品は\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tobirarecords.com\/collections\/hakku\"\u003eこちら\u003c\/a\u003e \/\/\/ Click \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tobirarecords.com\/collections\/hakku\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e to see more Hakuna Kulala \/ Nyege Nyege Tapes \/ HEAT CRIMES releases available at Tobira. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e----------------------------\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003ereleases April 11, 2025\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e12\" black vinyl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTracklist\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e1. APEXPREDATOR\u003cbr\u003e2. MOLECULAR RIFF\u003cbr\u003e3. NEON VEIL COLLAPSE\u003cbr\u003e4. PHANTOM ROOM\u003cbr\u003e5. RESONANCE RIOT \u003cbr\u003e6. TURBO DOMINION\u003cbr\u003e7. VICIOUS BLISS \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNyege Nyege Tapes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eAnchored by splintering syncopated beats and dramatic brass arrangements, 'TURBO MELTDOWN' is the forward-facing second chapter from HHY \u0026amp; The Kampala Unit - aka Portuguese sonic alchemist Jonathan Uliel Saldanha and Ugandan vocalist and horn player Florence Nandawula. The duo composed this one on the road, advancing the spiritual narrative they lavishly sketched out on 2020's 'Lithium Blast' and venturing into gloomier backstreets, adding cinematic pressure to their energetic fusion of mutant rhythms and apocalyptic fanfares. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNandawula and Saldhana devised the project as a way to alloy their shared interest in diverse interconnected sounds - from gqom, jungle and funk to vintage horror soundtracks - and they view HHY \u0026amp; The Kampala unit as a collective effort. There's an extended cast on show here, with contributions from the Ugandan Homeland Brass Band's Kintu Jacob on trombone, and Congolese Afrofuturist collective Fulu Miziki's Sekelembele on percussion and vocals. On stage, they're also joined by dancer Junia and multidisciplinary artist Exocé Kasongo, both of whom help translate the collective's sonic\u003cspan class=\"bcTruncateMore\"\u003e concept into a hard-hitting, visceral experience. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTense marching band snares lead us ominously into opener 'APEXPREDATOR', cut with gqom-inspired percussive snaps and backed up by Nandawula's audacious horns, that split the difference between Funkadelic and Prince. It's music that tramples over any pre-conceived genre boundaries, fitting gurgling AutoTuned adlibs and noisy electrical interference between its surging kicks. This time around, HHY \u0026amp; The Kampala unit train their gaze on storytelling, composing a spine-chilling, sci-fi tinged soundtrack to a disturbing dystopian future. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn 'NEON VEIL COLLAPSE', Nandawula's reverberating trumpet and trombone blasts perforate a dense mass of woody traditional rhythms that Saldanha interrupts with rave-ready hoover womps, and she captures the spectacle of Akira Ifukube's iconic 'Godzilla' OST (famously sampled by Pharoahe Monch on 'Simon Says') on 'RESONANCE RIOT', adding some monster movie zest to Saldanha's pneumatic ballroom-like thrust. 'TURBO MELTDOWN' is an album that never stops advancing, crashing through the neon-lit wreckage of a doomed civilization and orchestrating a party at the end of the world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArtist : HHY \u0026amp; The Kampala Unit\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabel : NYEGE NYEGE TAPES\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecat no : \u003cspan\u003eNNT071\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}