IKOQWE (pronounced ee-kok-weh) are a pair of fictional characters who, coming from a distant time and space, are confronted with today’s world. Their impressions are conveyed over the course of an exciting album which blends electronic music, hip hop and the sounds of ancestral instruments from Angola.  

This is no coincidence: IKOQWE stems from the reunion of two old friends: both related to the Luanda music scene: ‘Coqwe’ is Pedro Coquenão, also known as Batida ...