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  • Summary: This is the debut release for the London-based Ghanaian Afrobeat band featuring Alfred "Kari" Bannerman and Emmanuel Rentzos.
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  1. A cool, edgy soundtrack for the summer, should it ever arrive.
  2. Mojo
    Sep 19, 2012
    80
    These veterans are already better than The Funkees. [Oct 2012, p.91]
  3. Uncut
    Sep 19, 2012
    70
    Konkoma's sound is rooted in 1970s Afrobeat, complete with blasting horn section and gloriously fuzzy organ, but shot through with touches of highlife, funk and rock. [Aug 2012, p.75]
  4. Q Magazine
    Sep 19, 2012
    60
    The players' energy and instrumental prowess are captured intact, even if some of the analogue grit that makes the '70s originals so compelling has been sacrificed. [Aug 2012, p.102]