Kero Kero Bonito

Kero Kero Bonito

electronic music, noise pop, pop music, pop rock, shoegaze

United Kingdom Est. 2013

About

Sound in a sentence: "With infectious grooves underscored by playful electronic textures and rhythmic shifts, their music pulses with a buoyant energy that propels listeners through a kaleidoscope of emotions."
Kero Kero Bonito reshapes the landscape of pop music by infusing an experimental ethos into accessible melodies, creating a playful yet profound dialogue about modern life. Their work matters not just for its catchy hooks but for how it encourages listeners to engage with themes of identity, technology, and the mundane, transforming everyday experiences into moments of joy and introspection.
Kero Kero Bonito reshapes the landscape of pop music by infusing an experimental ethos into accessible melodies, creating a playful yet profound dialogue about modern life. Their work matters not just for its catchy hooks but for how it encourages listeners to engage with themes of identity, technology, and the mundane, transforming everyday experiences into moments of joy and introspection. Their approach melds a DIY spirit with polished production, often layering bright synths over punchy rhythms that evoke both nostalgia and forward-thinking innovation. By blending elements of internet culture with lo-fi aesthetics, they craft soundscapes that feel both immediate and expansive, inviting listeners into their colorful world where irony meets sincerity. The songwriting often explores themes of alienation and connection, reflecting on the complexities of contemporary existence through a lens that balances whimsy with earnestness. Lyrics are delivered in a conversational tone that feels intimate yet quirky, weaving storytelling with impressionistic snapshots of everyday moments. This creates a relatable tapestry where humor coexists with vulnerability.

Discography

6 releases • 6 studio • 2013–2021
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