Drunken Kong is the project of D. Singh from Tokyo Japan.
In 2010, the he started the project when one day, he
suddenly decided to make a track. Since then, he has
released two albums on Christian Smith’s label Tronic, The
Signs Within (2017) and Where We Start (2020) as well as
numerous EPs and singles on labels such as Octopus
Recordings, Stil Vor Talent and Terminal M while remaining
active with domestic label such as Session WOMB. All 7
tracks of their EPs in early 2017 on Tronic and Terminal M
have entered Beatport Top 100 Techno chart at the same
time, which has made an impact on the Asian and global
techno scene.
Since then, Drunken Kong`s music has been constantly
entering top charts. His music is gaining a lot of attention/
support from international top artists and DJs such as Carl
Cox, Adam Beyer, Christian Smith, Monika Kruse, Pan-Pot,
Umek, Hernan Cattaneo and Deadmau5, just to name a
few. His release “Repeat” from Octopus Recordings
entered the Beatport Techno Top 10, and most recently, he
created a hit track named “Phoenix” which climbed up to No.
3 in the Top 100 Beatport Techno Chart, being supported
and played by many artists around the globe.
His DJ mixes have also been constantly featured on well
known podcasts such as Tronic Radio Show, Octopus
Recordings Podcast, Stereo Podcast, Alleanza Radio Show
and many more.
Since the whole world was in lockdown due to the pandemic
in 2020, he remained active with few very special live
streams. For the first time a techno act performed at the Hill
of the Buddha in Hokkaido, a set that was produced by the
team named High in Japan and supported and streamed by
Mixmag global. In addition, he had been part of the
Tronic 25th Anniversary Virtual Stream with Beatport and
Vicious Magazine`s En Casa con Live Stream.
Drunken Kong has always been active in the Japanese
techno scene, playing regularly at major festivals such as
Ultra Japan and in clubs such as WOMB, Ageha, Unit, Vent,
Contact and Vision Tokyo. He has also started his own
resident party “INTENTION” at WOMB, inviting artists such
as Christian Smith, Wehbba, Kaiserdisco, Uto Karem,
Nathan Barato, Arjun Vagale and Jewel-Kid to Tokyo while
also expanding his musical influence to other regions of
Asia.
Drunken Kong has also been successfully touring
around the world, playing in Europe, North and South
America, Australia, Asia, and the Middle East. He has
also played in major venues such as Barraca of Valencia,
Sisyphos in Berlin and Egg London. In 2019, Drunken
Kong also had their residency at Eden Ibiza. Drunken Kong
has also played for Tronic vs. Terminal M showcase, during
ADE(Amsterdam Dance Event) and Tronic Showcase during
Sonar Offweek.
Drunken Kong is constantly attracting new fans with his
unique sound and groove. With his powerful DJ style and
charisma, he is able to constantly amuse the audience while
expanding his ideas and skills to the next level.
