Drunken Kong (Drumcode / Tronic)

Drunken Kong is the project of D. Singh and DJ Kyoko.

Since their debut in 2011, Drunken Kong has captivated audiences with powerful performances at renowned Japanese clubs like WOMB, AGEHA, and CONTACT TOKYO, establishing themselves as a major presence in the techno scene.

Beginning in 2015, they have released numerous tracks on some of the world’s leading labels, including Christian Smith’s Tronic, Monika Kruse’s Terminal M, Boris’s Transmit, and Sian’s Octopus Recordings, gaining both domestic and international acclaim for their distinctive sound.

In 2022, Drunken Kong achieved the top spot in Beatport’s annual techno sales, delivering multiple hit tracks that solidified their impact on the genre.

In 2023, they made waves as the first Asian artists to release an EP, I Want To See, on Adam Beyer’s prestigious Drumcode label. Following this success, they continued to release on Drumcode, and in 2024, their collaborative EP Sakura with Bart Skils, featuring the standout track Set It Right, consistently held a place in the Top 10 of Beatport’s Techno Chart.

During the COVID period, Drunken Kong’s livestream performance in front of architect Tadao Ando’s Atama Daibutsu Buddha statue, part of the High In Japan series, gained international attention and was featured by the UK’s Mixmag, drawing a massive audience while showcasing Japan’s unique culture alongside innovative techno.

Drunken Kong has also mesmerized global audiences at festivals such as Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE), SONAR OFF WEEK, ULTRA JAPAN, ULTRA KOREA, Germany’s Burning Beach Festival, and Bosnia’s Freshwave Festival.

Their rich experience as DJs and engineers fuels their pursuit of an evolving sound, making Drunken Kong a must-experience act for techno enthusiasts worldwide.