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Kinshasa music collective Fulu Miziki are pioneering new instrumentation from waste

NOWNESS · DR Congo · Documentary / Music Video · 19 min · 5.9K views

In Kinshasa's dumping grounds, the music collective Fulu Miziki scavenge discarded objects to build new instruments and striking costumes for their afrofuturist sound.

A vivid portrait of artists who build a whole sonic and visual world out of a city's rubbish.

For multidisciplinary music collective, Fulu Miziki, Kinshasa’s dumping grounds are the birthplace of pioneering sound experiments. From found objects discovered while trawling the capital’s urban wastelands, the Congole

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