João and Ramiro Mendes were born in the small village of Palokon on Fogo Island, Cape Verde. They emmigrated to the United States in 1978 and founded a group that played music in a typical of Cape Verde and Angola style. They have released 3 albums Bandera, Palonkon, and Torri Di Control. 75799e53-f54d-419c-b269-f35301172f7e https://music.com.au/image.php?object_id=3&object_type=artist&id=2&name=art.jpg https://music.com.au/image.php?object_id=3&object_type=artist&id=2&name=art.jpg https://music.com.au/image.php?object_id=3&object_type=artist&id=2&name=art.jpg