LOOP Select 006: KONO Two CD's crammed full of local music
A snap-shot of New Zealand's creative culture when it was released in 2004, KONO features the most soulful tunes and freshest beats compiled on two CDs. With a massive 29 tracks in total, KONO provides a taste of the sheer musical diversity being explored by both established and unsigned artists.
"Awesome value, and overall, an awesome mix of sounds from Loop. It's not only a good taste of the label, but also genuinely worthwhile sample of the massive bounty of talent under our noses. 4 STARS " NZ Tone
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