London-based artist Nkisi is one of the three co-founders of disruptive electronic music label NON Records, along with Chino Amobi in Virginia and ANGEL-HO in Cape Town. The trio recently visited New ...
A new series of events in London called Block Universe will see Nkisi and artist Paul Maheke collaborate at Hoxton Hall later this month. The two artists will come together to produce and present a ...
A cross-continental blend of record label and social network, NON Worldwide uses the internet to fight back against the silencing of African culture. Its founders discuss how they’re writing a new ...
Wysing Arts Centre have announced the first clutch of names for their annual music festival which takes place later this summer. With Nkisi set to play live and assuming the role of curator for this ...
As a child, Melika Ngombe Kolongo considered herself a nerd. Raised in Belgium, the now London-based Congolese artist and DJ found sanctity in solo listening. “I’ve always just listened to music by ...
Following Elena Colombi’s inaugural release in the series, NKISI follows on Climate of Fear’s cassette release series of live sets recorded at their Berlin parties. NKISI’s high-tempo, dark and dirty ...
When Ice Cube Gallery director Sarah Rockett had some extra space at Ingrained, the co-op’s December group show, she decided that it should take a village to fill it. Inspired by her longing to build ...
Before Nkisi co-founded NON Worldwide, an electronic label focused on left-field music from an African and African-diasporic perspective, she was a fan of gabber, a pummeling techno variant popular in ...
"For me, thinking about the cosmos has come first from a position of being disappointed in humanity," said Congolese-Belgian producer Nkisi over a Skype call from her home in London. "Only dealing ...