In an Instagram post from November 20, 2019, FKJ writes: "The whole Ep was named after the Ylang Ylang room where the 6 tracks were made. This song is about the place and nothing else. Around this room there is nothing and everything. Forest mountains, wide ocean, dirt roads, no electricity, no internet or phone signal. But there was a generator running at night letting me record until early morning. ((( O ))) showed me this place. Her voice makes appearances in the song, like a water creature in the air. Staying there for months felt like a sober trip where time flowed differe… read more
In an Instagram post from November 20, 2019, FKJ writes: "The whole Ep was named after the Ylang Ylang room where the 6 tracks were made. This s… read more
In an Instagram post from November 20, 2019, FKJ writes: "The whole Ep was named after the Ylang Ylang room where the 6 tracks were made. This song is about the place and nothing el… read more
French Kiwi Juice, or FKJ for short, is the moniker of Vincent Fenton, a nod to his Gallic mother and New Zealander father. He grew up in a small French village outside of Tours, isolated from his friends, and so he turned to music for company. He got hooked on his parents’ records by Pink Floyd, Billie Holliday, Nina Simone and Queen, and took up guitar; then, aged seven, the saxophone. “I would play with whatever toys were around, and that helped develop my imagination, and then that evolved into making instruments – I found whatever I could and started putting it together,” he sa… read more
French Kiwi Juice, or FKJ for short, is the moniker of Vincent Fenton, a nod to his Gallic mother and New Zealander father. He grew up in a small French village outside of Tours, isolated f… read more
French Kiwi Juice, or FKJ for short, is the moniker of Vincent Fenton, a nod to his Gallic mother and New Zealander father. He grew up in a small French village outside of Tours, isolated from his friends, and so he turned to music for… read more