Kong - Best of Kong: 1988-1995

Primary Artist
Kong
Album Title
Best of Kong: 1988-1995
Release Date
August 14, 2001 
Time
 
Review by Ed Rivadavia
Released in the middle of Kong's open-ended career break of the early 2000s, this collection encapsulates the groundbreaking Dutch group's first musical era, which contained three albums of daring, mostly instrumental experimental hard rock verging on heavy metal. Applying the greatest-hits treatment to a band of Kong's unconventional nature is always a tricky proposition, but Best Of Kong: 1988-1995 handles the challenge capably enough, tracing the group's trajectory chronologically and inserting a handful of rarities into the mix so as to spice things up for collectors. Read More