Artist Info: Kidepo

Home is a slippery concept for Jonah Mutono. The musician who records as Kidepo was born in London before his parents moved to Philadelphia; the family returned to their native Uganda nine years later after struggling to find a sense of belonging in the United States. When he was 13, Mutono was shipped off to attend school in England, where he stayed until he was 22. “When people ask me where I’m from, I don’t know what to tell them,” he sincerely states regarding his upbringing. [read more...]