Bio
Legendary, highly volatile, psych-primitive unit from the autumnal climate of upstate New York. Fondling the same clammy flesh as Sunburned Hand of The Man and No Neck Blues Band, this band of John Schoen, Jason Finkbeiner, Nuuj and Joe Tunis marry fucked-up turntable sound with acoustic (broken folk?) instrumentation, tapes and voices to dazzling effect.
Members
Jason Finkbeiner - guitar
Nuuj - synthesizer
John Schoen - floorbass, saxophone, vocals, tapes
Joe Tunis - drums, guitar
Pengo Releases
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Escape To Never (Program For Melting)
CD
Carbon Records
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Th' Gunk Was Bunk
CASSETTE
D.I.H.D.
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File Under WTF???
LP
Carbon Records
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Bubbles in a Bomb Shelter CASSETTE AND TSHIRT BUNDLE
CASS AND TSHIRT BUNDLE
Carbon Records
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Bubbles in a Bomb Shelter
CASS
Carbon Records
OUT OF STOCK
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2016 Pengo Shirt (TripMetalFest)
TSHIRT
Carbon Records
OUT OF STOCK
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Shambling Mounds
Carbon Records
OUT OF STOCK
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free demo
Carbon Records
OUT OF STOCK
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Paul Baloff Is Dead
Hippie Overload
OUT OF STOCK
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Damaged Casket
CDR
Hippie Overload
OUT OF STOCK
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Beaten Back To Infancy
Chondritic Sound
OUT OF STOCK
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Moving Gelatin in a Translucent World
Audiobot
OUT OF STOCK
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Electric Dust, Magnetic Sand
Carbon Records
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live at the village gate
CDR
Carbon Records
OUT OF STOCK
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No Tribute - Music of the Nihilist Spasm Band
CD
Carbon Records
OUT OF STOCK
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a nervous splendor
LP
breathmint /
Carbon Records /
Haoma Recordings
OUT OF STOCK
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phi-phenomena
CD
Carbon Records
OUT OF STOCK
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miami made a mess out of me
Carbon Records
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CR200 4 Cassette box set
4XCASS Boxset
Carbon Records
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i don't think the dirt belongs to the grass
3CD
Carbon Records
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Alchemy and Bullshit
CDR
Carbon Records
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the nature of systems
CD
Carbon Records
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Climbs the Holy Mountain
CD
Carbon Records
OUT OF STOCK
Reviews
View Magazine
by Adam Grant
Ever attempt to Google the word Pengo before? If you have, chances are you
NoiseWeek
by Martyn C.J Thomas
[Pengo - Cosmology of the Broken Saints]...not to mention the fact that the
Foxy Digitalis
by Cola Nitida
Pengo "Toadstools Amongst the Tombstones" QBICOPengo really do make my favo
Nashville Scene
by Jim Ridley
Holy Mountain / Show Preview - Kinds of the Rochester NY noise scene -- lar
Chicago Reader
by Liz Armstrong
In the past, Pengo 's performances have involved attaching contact mikes to
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
by Jeff Spevak
Here was the scene a few weeks ago at Monty's Korner: Jason Finkbeiner and
Slippytown
by Eddie Flowers
Pengo reminds me of mid-60's Sun Ra, with an approach that's very modern fr
RIT Reporter Magazine
by Ben Gonyo
Pengo used a drum loop from Queen's "Another One Bites the Dust" while they